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5000 mi coming up soon..too early to switch to Royal Purple? If not, what...

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Old Jan 20, 2001 | 12:18 PM
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Default 5000 mi coming up soon..too early to switch to Royal Purple? If not, what...

grade Royal Purple do you guys recommend for the 1.8t? And where do you get it from? How much do you pay? How many quarts? TIA...

William
(BTW, gotta change my name to 2K1A4...was gonna get the S, but none on lots and didn't want to wait...oh well.)
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Old Jan 20, 2001 | 02:15 PM
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You'll need 3.7 qts. if you change oil filter; 3.2 qts. with no new oil filter
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Old Jan 20, 2001 | 04:19 PM
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Default if your gonna use it for a long time you can just buy a case from them at

www.synerlec.com or most auto parts stores should carry them.... i pay about $9 per quart 4 quarts.... using 10w40 but its always warm here where i live..Hawaii
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