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    MPG UP with GC gold

    I was reading previously about a DECREASE in mpg (along with power) with GC...the tradeoff being wear protection for those attributes. I actually experienced a couple mpg less when I switched from Lubromoly to GC.
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    Hallelujah!!

    Just as the guy posted above, that is gold.
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    Found Some Green GC today!

    I thought the M02's were made in the USA 0w30 and werent green?
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    GC on sale @ Autozone

    Just came back from Autozone to pick up some GC (gold, Ive searched high and low for the green stuff, its long gone in my area). As I was checking the bottom of the bottles, guy comes up and lowers the price from the sale $4.69 to $3.99 Looked like all Castrol was going on sale. Just a heads up...
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    E36 M3 Startup issue - too thin or too thick?

    I am currently running 5w40 LubroMoly in my 1999 M3, 3.2L with 49k. During the first 15 seconds or so of startup, I hear a bit of squeaking/chatter, and the car "thumps" a bit. Meaning, I hear a very fait "thump thump" and it sends a bit of a jolt through into the cabin. As if someone kicks the...
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    E36 M3 Startup issue - too thin or too thick?

    It is an S52. Im not sure what filter is in there to be honest, as I just purchased the car roughly 3k ago. Judging by the previous owners tendencies, I would say its OEM Mahle, but I can check that out. I am sure of the oil. I would think 5w40 is an excellent weight for this motor and my...
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