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bighed
05-06-15, 11:21 PM
Will 10 40 magnatec be ok in a1300S?

mowgli
06-06-15, 07:23 AM
15w 40 or even 15w 50 would be better. The old engines weren't made with fine tolerances like newer ones.

bighed
06-06-15, 02:26 PM
Its always run on vx 10 40. I just wasn't sure if magnatec was different in any way?

Will F
06-06-15, 09:40 PM
It'll be fine.

Novasport
06-06-15, 11:21 PM
My old Corsa Sport ran like a bag of nails on Magnatec. Reverted back to GM 10w-40 and it ran fine. Cheap oil imo.

Andy
07-06-15, 12:40 AM
20/50 or ya lifters can jack at proper driven rpm

bighed
07-06-15, 08:13 PM
It's always been on 10 40 and never had a problem. I do literally 500 miles a year so Next year when oil change is done again I will get vx