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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 02:02 PM
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Type of oil to use with HKS cams?

Hey guys I did some searching but cant find any information on what type of oil I should be using. I have HKS 264/272 cams installed, will this make a difference in the oil I should choose? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 02:11 PM
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nope it shouldnt make any difference so just continue using the same stuff you have been
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 02:23 PM
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10W30 full synthetic mobil 1
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 02:55 PM
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^ +1. That's what I've used ever since I bought it, no problems
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 03:27 PM
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just had hks 272s put in and mobile 1 10w30 is the way to go
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Old Mar 29, 2009 | 03:47 PM
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Awesome, thanks for the help guys!
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 11:06 AM
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only time you want to change the viscosity of your oil is when you have drastic temperture changes, if you look in your owners manual it will tell you the viscosity vs temps......as far as brand I like mobil 1, never had a problem.
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 12:08 PM
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stick with the same you have been using. 10W 30 is great, and go for the 1 ONE
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