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Old Sep 25, 2012 | 01:05 PM
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my imprezas due for a service and just wondered what the best oil to use is its a uk car 270bhp with 155,000 on it
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Old Sep 25, 2012 | 01:46 PM
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Mine uses Royal Purple.
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Old Sep 25, 2012 | 02:00 PM
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whats the best grade mate
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Old Sep 25, 2012 | 07:11 PM
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With those miles on an original engine I'd say a 10w50
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Old Sep 26, 2012 | 09:11 AM
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I'd go for a 10w-50.

http://www.opieoils.co.uk/c-659-10w-50.aspx

The Nanodrive CFS is, on paper, the best oil available, but the Pro S and CFS are both really good oils, so all are good choices for your car.

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