The Hole Crew chat thread.

Old Feb 20, 2009 | 03:30 PM
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I say just go ahead and get tires for your stock wheels. You're likely to go through them anyway.
Old Feb 20, 2009 | 05:47 PM
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10 am in davis or at the dam?
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 04:04 AM
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10 am in davis or at the dam?
at the dam!! so thats like 9:20 meeting time @ 76.
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 09:46 AM
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yep. 10am at the dam
Old Feb 21, 2009 | 05:53 PM
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aight. john n alex pm your #s so i has them.
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 01:04 AM
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If they dont pm you, Ive got both there numbers.
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 02:44 AM
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whats up havent talked to john and alex in awhile how have u guys been
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 01:19 PM
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^not much..school & unemployment.

just wondering: what oil does everybody use??
what does GST recommend?
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 04:04 PM
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Ive been useing Mobil1 Sys. 5/30 with no problems at all.
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 05:31 PM
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Ya x2 on mobil1 5/30
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 06:11 PM
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im using neo synthetics and i have no problems at all used mobil 1 and royal purple before and i kept burning oil.
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 06:11 PM
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Neo oil good stuff
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 07:50 PM
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I've heard good thing about castrol 0-30 syn. too. this is the one thats made in Germany.
Old Feb 22, 2009 | 08:35 PM
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tracy/david: i know you're all go for neo. but 60+ bucks for 5 quarts is pricey. esp where i'm sitting at right now i dont think i need that baller of an oil just yet.

dustin: so, its ok to use 0w30 castrol on our stock motor? if you can elaborate at all on the difference between the oil viscosities (5w & 0w), then it'd be nice. i'm like 200 miles away (but 1 month overdue) on my oil change...

paul: chime in!

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here's what i have so far. i dont know how much it means to anybody:
http://forums.nasioc.com/forums/arch.../t-739132.html
http://forums.nasioc.com/forums/show....php?t=1672411

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http://www.bobistheoilguy.com <--seems to be a brilliant place for info (AKA "BITOG")

edit 3
this is the german castrol-specific thread @ the above website. good read..i think i'm gonna give it a shot. very good price
http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/forums...643#Post718643

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Old Feb 22, 2009 | 09:36 PM
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LOL well you just bought exhaust and rims and whatever else i dont know about :P but that true 60 bucks for an oil change but oh well haha

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