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Old 04 May 2008, 10:40 AM
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as title says..cheers
Old 04 May 2008, 11:29 AM
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i use in my93wrx 10w60 Castrol RS Edge fully synthetic
Old 04 May 2008, 02:14 PM
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i thort i needed 10w/40 fully synthetic,but iv been to halfords and they dont have they say i shud use either 15w/40 or in ther booklets it sed to run scoobs on 0w/40,surely thats far too thin?and then 10w/40 they had wer only part synthetic
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I've run my car on that oil for 4 years and had no problems.

This is what it says in a UK manual
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Default millers 10W40 F/S

Millers 10w40 is fully synthetic, there is a company on ebay which does a genuine subaru oil filter and a gallon of milers 10w40 oil for about £55 delivered...
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Millers 10w40 fully syn.
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I use millers CFS 10w/40 fullysynthetic. I got a gallon of oil, oil filter, sump plug washer, fuel filter and ngk plugs for £82 delivered off the net. I'll try and fing the site.
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try these.

Japanese Import Car Parts

Next day delivery too! Great service. 5ltrs CFS 10w/40 is £37.80.
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Originally Posted by DB07P1
as title says..cheers
Ask PSLewis
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i use 5W40 Semi Synthetic for the Cold Time... and for the Warm Time i change to 10W60 Semi Syn Oil!
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ive just changed my oil today mate with millers 10/40w cfs
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http://www.gregh.co.uk/html/sip.htm

According to this link,some grade oils actually void your warranty.scroll down to the oil part..
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Default millers 10W40 F/S

Originally Posted by AdamR
try these.

Japanese Import Car Parts

Next day delivery too! Great service. 5ltrs CFS 10w/40 is £37.80.


yep thats the one, very fast delivery too
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