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Old 10-22-2012, 11:41 AM
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Originally Posted by papasmurf View Post
I changed the oil regularly with Mobil 1 and the bearings were TRASHED. In speaking with a few other people that work on BMWs, they have all said Mobil 1 does not work well with BMWs. The engine builder highly recommended either Amsoil or Redline oil (I'll be running Amsoil from now on).
Just to confirm, 5-30 Amsoil full syn?

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