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Tyler Raatz

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What weight and brand are you guys using?  The factory recommended 5w20 scares me a little in a race engine.



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I run a 1.6 (Stewart motor) and use Red Line 20 weight racing oil. It's a bit pricey at $14 / quart, but it seems to do well by my motor.

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