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    Full synthetic 20w-50 for 86 535i(m30b34). Vr1 bad for daily driver?

    It doesn’t burn much, if any, but I do make sure to stretch its legs as often as possible. Given redline in first is like 25mph and 2nd is like 60, and wide open barely constitutes unreasonable acceleration, it’s easy to get her screaming without a highway. I don’t beat on it though. Legs...
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    Full synthetic 20w-50 for 86 535i(m30b34). Vr1 bad for daily driver?

    I mean, I’m about to cut out my cat cause it’s toast and just weld in pipe to replace it, so that’s whatever. That settles it. I’ll look into other options. Is there any reason to prefer full synthetic over semi-synthetic?
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    Full synthetic 20w-50 for 86 535i(m30b34). Vr1 bad for daily driver?

    I’ve searched and found little, and a stupid YouTube comment has me second guessing. I’m about to do the first oil change on a new to me 86 535i. Calls for 20w-50. The full synthetic options are very, very limited, but i settled on VR1 synthetic, in part because it has high zinc. Then I saw a...
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    Liqui-Moly Radiator Cleaner or RMI-25?

    Sorry to bump and old thread, but what do you mean by vacuum refill?
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