Oil
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Printed Date: 06-May-2024 at 14:06
Topic: Oil
Posted By: tuttyptr
Subject: Oil
Date Posted: 16-October-2008 at 14:25
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What is the best Oil to purchase, other than going to BMW?
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Posted By: Eamo
Date Posted: 16-October-2008 at 14:30
for what car? i.e. m3, 525i etc
what type of driving? i.e. road use, track use or mix of both
what part of the world you live? (ireland I assume?)
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Posted By: tuttyptr
Date Posted: 16-October-2008 at 14:32
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318CI 2000, Ireland and road driving. Was looking at 5w/30w from Texaco but doesn't state BMW on the bottle, would that matter.
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Posted By: Eamo
Date Posted: 16-October-2008 at 14:39
I take it youe engine is the m43
so in order of prefered oil
Fuchs Titan Supersyn 5w-40
Motul 8100 X-Cess 5w-40
Mobil SYNT S 5w-40
Castrol Edge TD 5w-40
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Posted By: tuttyptr
Date Posted: 16-October-2008 at 14:46
Thanks where would I pick up some Fuchs Titan Supersyn 5w-40
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Posted By: Eamo
Date Posted: 16-October-2008 at 14:48
where u based?
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Posted By: tuttyptr
Date Posted: 16-October-2008 at 14:50
Posted By: Eamo
Date Posted: 16-October-2008 at 14:53
not sure about Dublin but this lad in Galway supplies it will also delivery it to you as well
I have used him before and have had no problems
http://www.tightrope.ie/
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Posted By: tuttyptr
Date Posted: 16-October-2008 at 15:29
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thanks for the help I will try him
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Posted By: kbannon
Date Posted: 16-October-2008 at 21:14
I get my Fuchs from oilman on here - check out http://www.opieoils.co.uk - www.opieoils.co.uk
you can get a discount by being a member on here.
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Current: 2009 E60 520d "Sport" tractor
Previous: 1989 E30 320i SE
1997 E39 523i
2003 E39 525i Sport Individual
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