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Old 03-03-2007, 10:04 AM   #1
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Nah, he's right. I checked. He's been working on Porsches a loooooooong time.
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Old 03-03-2007, 10:08 AM   #2
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Nah, he's right. I checked. He's been working on Porsches a loooooooong time.

Porsche updated their recommended oils a few years ago. 0W40 is the new fill recommendation.
 
Old 03-03-2007, 10:15 AM   #3
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That's right. However, my 97 has had 15w-50 (the oil that came in it) in it since it was built and it hasn't had a problem yet.
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Old 03-03-2007, 10:17 AM   #4
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If it's good enough for toolpants...
http://www.renntech.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=9454&hl=oil
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