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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 10:40 AM
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Well I searched but didn't find much except oil consumption threads.

I'm about to get a oil change done on my Z what is better? synthetic or non? I don't know jack about oil.
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 10:43 AM
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Again? Your searching skills are not too good, we see this thread about every 2 or 3 months.
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 10:55 AM
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Again? Your searching skills are not too good, we see this thread about every 2 or 3 months.
Guess it does. I didn't find ****! How about you?

https://my350z.com/forum/search.php?searchid=5561269
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by TBs350z
Well I searched but didn't find much except oil consumption threads.

I'm about to get a oil change done on my Z what is better? synthetic or non? I don't know jack about oil.
There are certain synthetic oils that can get you up to 15 hp. I dont remember which one, but you can search and find it.

Edit: Love your avatar btw...
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 11:06 AM
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Originally Posted by TBs350z
Guess it does. I didn't find ****! How about you?

https://my350z.com/forum/search.php?searchid=5561269
How about the sticky on the top of this forum?

https://my350z.com/forum/engine-and-drivetrain/258663-vq-oil-analysis-and-info.html

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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by 03BrickyardZ
There are certain synthetic oils that can get you up to 15 hp. I dont remember which one, but you can search and find it.
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 12:32 PM
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Originally Posted by 03BrickyardZ
There are certain synthetic oils that can get you up to 15 hp. I dont remember which one, but you can search and find it.
WOW....
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 01:00 PM
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KY will get you add'l 30whp.
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 01:17 PM
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I heard if you fap into your oil it can yield up to a 15-30 rwhp gain.
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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by 06dieselZ
I heard if you fap into your oil it can yield up to a 15-30 rwhp gain.
almost flew off my chair.
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