Best oil to mitigate IMS failure?

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10-28-2011, 04:31 AM

paulv

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Originally Posted by Brucelee

Red Line still seems the best to me.

Me too! I've used Motul 8100 5W-40 after the factory fill, and then M1 5W-40. Got good UOAs but a lot of valvetrain noise on startup. Redline 5W-40 stopped all of that.

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paul...

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