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Old 08-25-2012 | 04:29 PM
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I am getting my oil pan gasket replaced next week. What is the best oil for a high mileage 951?
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I use 20-50 vr1....or q synth with a bottle of zddp. every 3k miles or so..
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Whatever is on sale.
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Mobil1 15-50.
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Mobil1 15-50.
That is what I have used for probably 15 years. No particular reason why.
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Originally Posted by tapndog01
I am getting my oil pan gasket replaced next week. What is the best oil for a high mileage 951?
Have the connecting rod bearings replaced at the same time.
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Brad Penn oil. This thread has been done just a few times so search the site for more info.
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Knock yourself out.

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/porsc...4-sm-oils.html



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