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by xplot Sun Jul 17, 2005 4:48 pm
I have a 2003 Hilux picking it up tomz going to change engine oil but i don't know which one, its done 35,000 3.0lt turbo diesel, and i wanna change the oil every 5,000kms.
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Location: Perth / Laverton
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by Zeyphly Sun Jul 17, 2005 5:01 pm
I'm running rimula X in my hilux
03 turbo twin cab hilux + 85 xtra cab 253, Have i ever said i love lockers?
Posts: 612 Joined: Wed Feb 11, 2004 6:50 pm
Location: Perth / Laverton
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by Zeyphly Sun Jul 17, 2005 5:02 pm
I'm running rimula X in my hilux
03 turbo twin cab hilux + 85 xtra cab 253, Have i ever said i love lockers?
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Location: Sydney
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by spazbot Sun Jul 17, 2005 5:30 pm
im running gulf western Topdog XDO 15w40
www.overkill4x4.com
Posts: 1826 Joined: Wed Mar 03, 2004 9:14 pm
Location: nsw
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by plowy Sun Jul 17, 2005 6:58 pm
i used to run rx super but now run the valvoline long haul diesel eng oil
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by xplot Sun Jul 17, 2005 7:54 pm
Tidy42 wrote: i used to run rx super but now run the valvoline long haul diesel eng oil
Why did you stop using rx super? how did it run?
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by plowy Sun Jul 17, 2005 7:58 pm
it was good oil but i swapped oil due to a recomendation buy a mate and the motor actually ran quieter
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Location: townsville
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by brad-chevlux Sun Jul 17, 2005 8:24 pm
if i had a diesel i'd run motul multidiesel
Posts: 1826 Joined: Wed Mar 03, 2004 9:14 pm
Location: nsw
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by plowy Sun Jul 17, 2005 8:34 pm
someone told me motul or repsole oil was recycled ?
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Location: Newcastle 2300
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by joel HJ60 Sun Jul 17, 2005 8:37 pm
Use what ever is recomended for your truck! For my 60 castrol rx super is rec. I've used it ever since i got it
[b]1985 HJ60[/b]
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by kruiser Wed Aug 10, 2005 6:33 pm
castrol Rx super is good oil i use it
1990 80 series
Posts: 4737 Joined: Wed May 12, 2004 10:39 pm
Location: Brisbane
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by De-lux Wed Aug 10, 2005 11:38 pm
penrite HPR Diesel...
tis the best, and Ozzie owned, too.
indubitably
Posts: 158 Joined: Fri Jun 03, 2005 7:30 am
Location: South Brisbane
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by Yumsylux Thu Aug 11, 2005 6:44 am
I'd have to agree PENRITE HPR has been the best oil i've found. It's thicker, but smoother too. And i've noticed it hasn't gummed up as much with all the soot that seems to happen with jap diesels. And it's an Australian company.
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Location: Brisbane Australia
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by Shadow Thu Aug 11, 2005 8:54 am
rimula X gets my vote.
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by slang02 Fri Aug 12, 2005 7:02 pm
RX super good stuff
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by slang02 Fri Aug 12, 2005 7:02 pm
RX super good stuff
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by sarg Fri Aug 12, 2005 7:48 pm
280,000 Ks on Valvoline 15/40 Diesel Eng Oil & Ryco filters. 5K Service intervals. Does it for me
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Location: Penrith {Sydney} NSW
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by tuff 45 Fri Aug 12, 2005 9:10 pm
RX Super
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Location: Gold Coast, Australia
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by Flat_Matt Sat Aug 13, 2005 5:27 pm
Castrol Maganetec
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