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RE: [vr6] Re: Please Advise:: VR6 oil.
dude, mix away.
No problems. read the back of the package, dumbass. ;)
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Wally G.
coolwally@msn.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-jettaglx@igtc.com [mailto:owner-jettaglx@igtc.com] On
> Behalf Of Ng, Kevin (NationsCredit)
> Sent: Saturday, November 14, 1998 5:01 AM
> To: 'vr6'
> Cc: jettaglx; 'veedub'; 'VWDealer'; 'vwdrivers'
> Subject: RE: [vr6] Re: Please Advise:: VR6 oil.
>
> Stupid question: Is it ok to mix different weights of synthetic?
> I have M1 20w50, and added a quart of 0w30 since I was a bit low
> after 2k miles and the fact that winter is coming up. After
> thinking about this, I think I remember seeing a write-up on this
> at the Mobil website. I'll check there, but if anyone has any
> insight, please speak up!
>
> Thanks
> Kevin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: robrown@sctcorp.com [SMTP:robrown@sctcorp.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 13, 1998 4:02 PM
> To: vr6@onelist.com
> Subject: [vr6] Re: Please Advise:: VR6 oil.
>
> From: robrown@sctcorp.com
>
>
>
> yeah that happens (dark brown) - specially after you have been
> using the regular stuff - I usually add whatever I have around -
> if you don't use synthetic - it won't hurt - it could hurt if you
> run low though!!
> I usually change the oil anytime between 3.5K and 7.5k miles -
> more often in the summer months than winter months - the VR6 runs
> hot in the summer so I change it more often then. I usually
> change the filter when I change oil - you don't need to change
> the filter after 3k miles - the VW booklet specifies that you
> don't need to change the oil or the filter until 7.5K miles - I'm
> sure the engineers have made sure that's OK before reccomending
> that interval.
> To answer the ? you didn't ask - 10W50 in the summer 10W30 in
> the winter (mobile 1).
> Bob Brown
>
>
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