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      03-12-2009, 11:35 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by luca335i View Post
Is it ok to use the oil for the M// cars or use a little thicker blend in the summer. Please state what brand you guys are using and any advice on which one.

No.

Heavier oil may not provide sufficient lubrication and heat transfer. More isn't necessarly better. Plus your gas mileage may suffer.

Stick with BMW branded Castrol 5w-30 or Mobil One 0w-40.
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