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    Motul 300V 5W-30 for my Mazda 6

    So here I am at my favorite service station for a set of new tires and I see the guy has Motul 300V in stock (alas to my US friends this is in Europe). So out goes the old oil and in comes 4 liters of Motul. Now I know this is an oil perfect for racing BUT is it a good idea to put it in a...
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    Mazda 6 stored outside

    My Mazda has been stored outside under cover for the past few months. Battery for sure is dead. The gas tank is half full. I did not add any stabilizers before storing. While I usually use high quality synth oil (Mobil 1 5W 30) my last oil change before I stored it was a mediocre dino oil. What...
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    Would you use this oil?

    Would you use a 5W-30 oil,for 6K miles OCI with the following specs: API SJ/ SH-EC; ACEA A1-98/ B1-98; FORD WSS-M2C-913-A; FORD WSS-M2C-913-B; FORD-WSS-M2C-912-A1?
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    Any cons to using 0W-20 instead of 5W-20?

    I rechecked my owners manual for my Mazda 6 2.0 and the oil they recommend for Greece is 5W-20 API SL/ILSAC GF-III or 5W-30 API SJ/ACEA A1 or A3. Temperature in the summertime in Greece can go as high as 42 C (110 F). In the winter I seldom see anything below -5 C (20 F). 1. Will the 20 weight...
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    Motul 8100 5W-30 replaced by 0W-40

    I drive a Mazda 6 with the 2.0 141 hp engine (European model) here in Greece. Mazda recommends 5W-30 SJ oil and their dealers here use Divinol 5W-30 SJ. I do not know how good Divinol is (any feedback?), therefore I plan on switching to Motul 8100 5W-30. However I was informed by the Motul...
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