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Cheap 710 10w40 OIL
« on: 24 January 2021, 22:25:49 »

20L of 10w40 delivered for £25.49
not sure how long the offer will last
I've purchased from them several times without issues  :)
obviously they won't deliver to Brackley though
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Re: Cheap 710 10w40 OIL
« Reply #1 on: 24 January 2021, 22:40:36 »

I got excited.... then realised it's semi-synth.  No good for the pair of Swedes.  :'(
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Re: Cheap 710 10w40 OIL
« Reply #2 on: 24 January 2021, 22:44:07 »

I noticed it’s labelled SN on the top of the page but SL on the bottom description?
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Re: Cheap 710 10w40 OIL
« Reply #3 on: 24 January 2021, 22:46:51 »

Although plenty good enough for normal cars
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Re: Cheap 710 10w40 OIL
« Reply #4 on: 24 January 2021, 22:55:46 »

I got excited.... then realised it's semi-synth.  No good for the pair of Swedes.  :'(
they sell other flavours too  :D

I noticed it’s labelled SN on the top of the page but SL on the bottom description?
it's ACEA A3/B4  :y
Trade club 10w40 semi was ACEA A3,B3 and  API SL/CF but that seems to have been discontinued

£8 an oil change ish  ;) plus filter  :P
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Re: Cheap 710 10w40 OIL
« Reply #5 on: 24 January 2021, 22:58:52 »

Just to add ,i'm not on commission  ;D
but i know people pay £25 for a 5 L tub from halfords and the like  ::)
and in these "unprecedented times"  saving some money helps
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Re: Cheap 710 10w40 OIL
« Reply #6 on: 24 January 2021, 23:08:08 »

Oh definitely, it’s well good enough for these cars and probably better than it was when it was given its first specification.
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Re: Cheap 710 10w40 OIL
« Reply #7 on: 24 January 2021, 23:30:19 »


they sell other flavours too  :D


You are right.  Bought

Cheers Dave.  :y
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Re: Cheap 710 10w40 OIL
« Reply #8 on: 25 January 2021, 16:09:05 »

obviously they won't deliver to Brackley though
Thats fine, as he dont sell what I need.
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Re: Cheap 710 10w40 OIL
« Reply #9 on: 27 January 2021, 14:25:16 »


they sell other flavours too  :D


You are right.  Bought

Cheers Dave.  :y

 My Saab(vectra) uses 5/30 fully sympathy
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Re: Cheap 710 10w40 OIL
« Reply #10 on: 27 January 2021, 15:16:32 »


 My Saab(vectra) uses 5/30 fully sympathy

It does indeed.  I find mine run hotter than standard (remaps), and neither are young cars, so I use 5w40.  :y
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