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Old 28 June 2010, 11:02 PM
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HI ALL,

NEED ADVICE RECENTLY BOUGHT 1999 LEGACY B4 TWIN TURBO
AND AM WONDERING WHAT OIL IS RECOMMENDED AM CURRENTLY
USING 10W-40 SEMI , IS THIS OK OR SHOULD I USE SOMETHING
BETTER ? ANY ADVICE MUCH APPRECIATED...
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Old 29 June 2010, 07:02 AM
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what does the handbook say?
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Speak to oilman on here, helped me out and bought millers off him at an excellent price
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Old 29 June 2010, 07:26 AM
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Speak to oilman on here, helped me out and bought millers off him at an excellent price
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Old 29 June 2010, 10:10 AM
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IS JAP IMPORT AND HAVE NO HANDBOOK.......
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From another thread on the same subject.

Originally Posted by oilman
Sound advice.

Plenty of oils to choose from here with club discount http://www.opieoils.co.uk/c-647-engine-oils.aspx

Cheers

Guy

Also for your future use GERHANO you may like to register on The UK Legacy forum

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It uses the same oils as the impreza of that year, ie 10w40 semi synthetic.

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Dont really need to SHOUT everything either buddy. Lower case is acceptable
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thanks much appreciated..... that quiet enough for ya STI MAV
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Originally Posted by GERHANO
thanks much appreciated..... that quiet enough for ya STI MAV
Lovely thanks matey
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