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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 03:56 PM
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Alright fellow Z's drivers. I have a fairly quick question for you. I have been reading around a bit, but have heard many different recommendation. So; my question to you is what engine oil do you recommend for the 350Z.
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 04:06 PM
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You couldnt have been reading around a bit. Lies.
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 04:10 PM
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And I heard this stuff is pretty good. It is specially formulated for the VQ. Recommended by 8 out of 10 Nissan technicians. Cant argue with that!

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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 04:35 PM
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Ok ok here's the truth, when I bought my car the dealer decided not to give me a manual, long story short. What oil should I use.
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Synthetic, and, ROYAL PURPLE.
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 04:55 PM
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what type exactly please
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Mobile1 Synthetic
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thank you
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Mobil 1 5W-30
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Originally Posted by _NIZMO_
Alright fellow Z's drivers. I have a fairly quick question for you. I have been reading around a bit, but have heard many different recommendation. So; my question to you is what engine oil do you recommend for the 350Z.

Are you F'n kidding me!!! So you tried to search, but did you read anything that you found?? Did you spend more then 30 seconds?!?!? Of corse everyone has different opinions, what makes you think this post will be any different????!!!!!
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