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      04-19-2014, 12:57 AM   #1
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Castrol Edge 5W30 5L $34

Repco special, time to stock up!

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      04-19-2014, 02:33 AM   #2
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Is this the ideal(one not recomended by BMW) oil to use in the N55?
I have forgot what to use (dont drive my car much).
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      04-19-2014, 04:37 AM   #3
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5W30 or 0W40 is recommended.
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      04-19-2014, 05:45 AM   #4
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Thanks for the heads-up!
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      04-19-2014, 06:29 AM   #5
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You can get 5qts of Mobil 1 0-40 ll01 any day of the week for $25 at wal mart. That's my recommendation.
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5W30 for both N54 and N55?
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      04-19-2014, 07:08 AM   #7
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You can get 5qts of Mobil 1 0-40 ll01 any day of the week for $25 at wal mart. That's my recommendation.
Were down under in ozstraylia mate!!
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      04-19-2014, 07:08 AM   #8
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5W30 for both N54 and N55?
Yes and the castrol edge 5w30 is LL01 approved, and is the official bmw endorsed engine oil of choice!

http://www.tds.castrol.com.au/pdf/10...205W-30%20.pdf
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You can get 5qts of Mobil 1 0-40 ll01 any day of the week for $25 at wal mart. That's my recommendation.
Were down under in ozstraylia mate!!
My bad. Didn't see your location on my ipad.
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      04-19-2014, 10:25 AM   #10
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Thanks. Will be picking some up in the morning...
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      04-19-2014, 04:26 PM   #11
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Oh bloody hell
Went to supercheap yesterday to service my daily
Paid full price

I'm a rube....
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      04-19-2014, 06:22 PM   #12
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You can get 5qts of Mobil 1 0-40 ll01 any day of the week for $25 at wal mart. That's my recommendation.
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      04-19-2014, 06:36 PM   #13
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Oh bloody hell
Went to supercheap yesterday to service my daily
Paid full price

I'm a rube....
Buy some at repco, get a refund @ SCA
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      04-19-2014, 07:25 PM   #14
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I have only had mine a week do these things use oil? My tfsi audi engine sucked it like water.
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      04-19-2014, 08:35 PM   #15
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It doesn't drink it too hard, unless you have leaking turbo seals.
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      04-19-2014, 09:16 PM   #16
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The stores near me are shut! It's great having a sale when the doors aren't open...
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      04-19-2014, 10:11 PM   #17
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Got the last 2 bottles in Brisbane.
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      04-20-2014, 07:25 AM   #18
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I just gave one of these away last month!

That's a decent price!
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      04-20-2014, 04:42 PM   #19
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Buy some at repco, get a refund @ SCA

Not a bad idea
Thanks!
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      04-20-2014, 05:31 PM   #20
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Not a bad idea
Thanks!
Except the special was only for sat and sun!

I got the last one in the store at 445pm yesterday.
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      04-21-2014, 06:14 AM   #21
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Anyone here a Repco VIP club member? Anything good worth joining?
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