Which synthetic oil to use for B6 3.0 and where is cheapest place in Jax to buy it?

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02-03-2004, 09:36 AM

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I've used Mobil1 0w-40 for 18 months (me like). Autozone has it.

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02-03-2004, 09:57 AM

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So, I should look to use 0-40, and if not available, then 5-40, and then 5-30.

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02-03-2004, 10:04 AM

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yes sir, used by Porsche, Aston Martin and MB

from the factory. Also the only Mobil 1 product that carries VW approvals.......... yes I checked

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02-03-2004, 10:25 AM

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Check your owners manual just to be sure, but yes.

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02-03-2004, 01:31 PM

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BJ's carry M1 15-50 & 10W-30

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02-04-2004, 03:48 AM

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I checked Walmart...no 0W-40 there

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02-04-2004, 07:34 AM

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your wal-mart must be broken then. all 4 i've been to in my area carries it.

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02-04-2004, 02:13 PM

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I've also switched. 0-40 for the last year. No problems

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