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What oils

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22 Mar 2017 10:14 #179486 by paradox1001
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I'm going to give my jimny a good service soon
What oils do the diffs and transfer box take please
And what engine oil for the twin cam non vvt engine

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22 Mar 2017 10:59 #179487 by Daniel30

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22 Mar 2017 11:21 #179488 by paradox1001
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22 Mar 2017 12:31 #179492 by paradox1001
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What have people found the best
Mineral, semi synthetic or fully synthetic?
This jimny I'm hoping to keep for years and I want to treat it to the best I can

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22 Mar 2017 18:22 #179520 by Busta
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The oily bits of the engine will go on forever and if you change the oil at the required service interval then you don't need to use anything fancy. I use whatever oils my local factors give me. It's normally Comma semi synth.

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26 Mar 2017 09:53 #179657 by grumyoldjoe
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How often do people change the front and rear diff oil?
also, why is it so expensive at a tenner per litre ?

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26 Mar 2017 15:17 #179663 by jackonlyjack
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I change mine every 2500 miles diffs gearbox and transfer box
And pay around 25 quid for 5ltrs semi synthetic

Jack
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26 Mar 2017 18:17 #179672 by grumyoldjoe
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Where you buying from Jack ?
TIA

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26 Mar 2017 18:22 #179675 by jackonlyjack
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Road and rally
also around same price at a small family run auto shop a few minutes from me

Jack

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26 Mar 2017 18:39 #179676 by jackonlyjack
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sometimes buy from opie oils when email deals come through ;)

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26 Mar 2017 18:52 #179678 by Daniel30
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Yeah I got a good deal from opie oils for my BMW oil did you find it took a while to be delivered though??

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26 Mar 2017 19:10 #179682 by jackonlyjack
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last order i placed with them it took 3 working days to arrive
but i did wait over a week for some stickers

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