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  1. 02-27-2006, 03:43 PM #1
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    what oil are you using?
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    Quote Originally Posted by 632 Regal
    what oil are you using?
    LOL Good ol' Jeff the oil guy

    All I noticed after going from Shell Helix Plus 10w40 to Mobil1 0w40 is increased oil consumption and reduced valve clatter on cold starts (even a bit when fully warmed up). It didn't seem to affect my crank times hot or cold.
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