Not sure what oil to put in my car

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dan the man
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Not sure what oil to put in my car

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what oil should i put in my car? its a 1.2 8v
i got some from work, i got 2 castrol 4ltr bottles for £7 bargain if you ask me concidering they are ment to be £20 each, just not sure if it will be ok for the corsa
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Re: Not sure what oil to put in my car

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usually shud be 10w 40 i think
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Re: Not sure what oil to put in my car

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i use 10/40 as well
as im leaking oil at the moment im just buying the cheap @ss stuff last botltle cost me £20 all in for 5 liters.
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