11-23-2012, 08:17 AM
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$4.99 Mdbil 1 at Advance Auto Parts today
$4.99 Mobil 1 at Advance Auto Parts today
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11-23-2012, 09:00 AM
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Cool just in time for my first self oil change-should I get 9 or 10 quarts?
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11-23-2012, 09:58 AM
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9 will do ya
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'99 black 986
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11-23-2012, 04:35 PM
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Don't be short. Get 10. Surprise mine takes 9.5 most of the time.
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11-23-2012, 05:02 PM
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I'm still surprised my 3.2 liter takes so much oil
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11-23-2012, 05:06 PM
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Stopped by tonight and my Advance Auto doesn't have Mobil 1 on sale; Castrol synthetic was. Passed.
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2000 Boxster S, 6 speed, Sport Package, Litronics, LED tail lights, LNE IMS-B, OBC, Skybreaker wind deflector, Arctic Silver/Graphite Grey
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11-23-2012, 10:36 PM
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Per the user manual, the oil capacity is approx 8.25 US liters.
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11-24-2012, 05:15 AM
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thank pro huong dan tiep nhe..
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11-24-2012, 04:25 PM
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thank pro hay den dvn.vn de duoc mua hang nhanh nhat, gia ca hop tui tien nhat
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11-24-2012, 05:02 PM
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its available online at that price. also a promo code for 20% off if you spend $100. nv24 is code.
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tuanle16@juno.com
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11-24-2012, 06:04 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Kenny Boxster
Per the user manual, the oil capacity is approx 8.25 US liters.
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Isnt a US litre the same as a normal litre?
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11-24-2012, 06:14 PM
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Yes,  . But they are Merican'  .
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11-24-2012, 06:16 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by tuanle16
its available online at that price. also a promo code for 20% off if you spend $100. nv24 is code.
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Thanks for clarifying!
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11-25-2012, 12:11 PM
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Today I bought all the local store had (14) by buying it online for 4.99 and picking it up. Thanks!
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1987 924S. 2002 996TT. PST-2
Owned and repaired Porsches since 1974. Porsche: It's not driving, it's therapy.
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11-25-2012, 12:15 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by nguyenvao525
thank pro hay den dvn.vn de duoc mua hang nhanh nhat, gia ca hop tui tien nhat
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Can we ban this guy? lol
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11-25-2012, 12:16 PM
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Got 10 quarts this morning... ordered online, drove down to the store and picked it up. Painless, and a great deal. Thanks to the OP.
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11-25-2012, 12:31 PM
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Quick question was I suppose to buy 5w 40 or 5w 30?
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11-25-2012, 07:13 PM
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Just found and bought another 15 quarts of 0W-40 at another local store. Now I have enough to do 3 of the cars.....
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1998 Boxster with 7.8 DME, 2005 3.6 liter/325 hp, Variocam Plus, 996 Instrument panel
2001 Boxster original owner. I installed used motor at 89k.
1987 924S. 2002 996TT. PST-2
Owned and repaired Porsches since 1974. Porsche: It's not driving, it's therapy.
Last edited by Paul; 11-25-2012 at 07:18 PM.
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11-26-2012, 03:25 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by sixpact
Quick question was I suppose to buy 5w 40 or 5w 30?
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0W40, haha. Not kidding though.
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11-28-2012, 03:11 PM
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Location: New Jersey
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Quote:
Originally Posted by kjc2050
Stopped by tonight and my Advance Auto doesn't have Mobil 1 on sale; Castrol synthetic was. Passed.
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not to start a war or anything, but why?
I switched to Castrol from M1 due to concerns over M1's reformulation.
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