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Old Sep 13, 2012 | 08:21 PM
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Hate to throw this thread off track but Royal Purple really isn't nearly as good as you think it is, it's more of a race oil that's meant to be raced then changed, it's not that great for a daily driver oil. Do a search on here and you'll see testing and comparison date explaining why.....Just an FYI

I use Rotella T3 (non synthetic) 15w40 or T6 5w40 synthetic in the winter or Amsoil. With a Purolator Pure 1 filter or oem. Fram is junk also
Thanks I'll take a look. It did well vs. Mobil 1 in my former driver (a 6G63).

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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 07:35 AM
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Mobil 1 0w 40 w/ WIX #57092 (larger filter)
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 08:37 AM
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Amsoil zrod 20w50, oem oil filter

800+hp evo
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 09:19 AM
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Amsoil 10w30 with a wix oil filter
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 10:33 AM
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Amsoil 10w30 with oem filter
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Old Sep 15, 2012 | 10:42 AM
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Amsoil zrod 10w30 w/ amsoil Ea oil filter
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Old Sep 26, 2012 | 03:05 PM
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amsoil all the way
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Old Oct 8, 2012 | 08:00 AM
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Amsoil 20w50 zrod with amsoil oil filter
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Old Oct 8, 2012 | 08:40 AM
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I'm a firm believer in Amsoil for boosted cars, Royal Purple for NA.
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Old Oct 8, 2012 | 08:48 AM
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Mobil 1 5w30 with OEM Filter.
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Old Oct 8, 2012 | 01:01 PM
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Mobil 1 + OEM filter, switching to AMSoil 10-40 for new turbo
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Old Oct 8, 2012 | 01:28 PM
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Mobil 1 0w-40 W/ Mobil 1 M1-110 Oil filter.
Daily w/ TBE, UICP, LICP Intake and a tune on 91.
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Old Oct 8, 2012 | 03:07 PM
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Amsoil 10w30 w/ mobil1 filter
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Old Oct 8, 2012 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Kreeker
Mobil 1 5w30 with OEM Filter.
+1 , even verified with Mitsubishi.
You can run regular oil or synthetic iat least in the 2012 models.
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Old Oct 8, 2012 | 03:24 PM
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Rotella with OEM or Purolator filter
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