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    5.0L Lamborghini Gallardo oil comsumption Help!

    Originally Posted By: SatinSilver Are you in southern OH since I think I noticed a slight twang that Cincinnatians have. What line of work are you in? Thanks! Small little town called Chillicothe Ohio, about 40 miles from Columbus. Surrounded by cornfields & diesel trucks. Looking to move to...
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    5.0L Lamborghini Gallardo oil comsumption Help!

    Originally Posted By: dlundblad Very nice sounding engine. You can tell she just wants to go fast. What does the manual recommend oil wise? It states for the 5.0L engine to use 5w-40 for normal everyday use (doesn't specify synthetic or not) then goes on to recommend 20w-50 or 20w-60 for high...
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    5.0L Lamborghini Gallardo oil comsumption Help!

    Originally Posted By: 02SE Originally Posted By: OVERKILL Perhaps run Castrol "TWS" 10w-60? It's the product BMW used to help alleviate their oil consumption issues and it is generally an excellent oil. I ran the Castrol TWS in my S85 M6 initially. I found the Redline 10w60 to perform better...
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    5.0L Lamborghini Gallardo oil comsumption Help!

    I'll try an answer some questions here: I Paid $85,000 USD. for the car. It's a Heck of a lot a car for the money I think. My only regret is it not being a true 6-speed. Its the E-gear paddle shift. My daily driver is an 2002 E46 M3, so I'm familiar with the Castrol TWS 10W-60. But I believe it...
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    5.0L Lamborghini Gallardo oil comsumption Help!

    Originally Posted By: turtlevette Link for smokeless motor oil. http://fhsoils.com/product/smokeless-motor-oil/ Very interesting.. I had no idea "smokeless oil" even existed. I'll look into that. The stuck or seized piston rings have me abit worried. I think I need to go ahead an do a...
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    5.0L Lamborghini Gallardo oil comsumption Help!

    The night I got it, video quality is poor, sorry.
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    5.0L Lamborghini Gallardo oil comsumption Help!

    I'll try an throw up some pic's of the car if I can figure that out. The early model 5 liter Gallardo's are Horribly bad for oil consumption issue's. Lamborghini themselves even state that on 2004-2008 Gallardo's 1 Liter of oil per 1,000 miles driven is an "acceptable" amount. That is...
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    5.0L Lamborghini Gallardo oil comsumption Help!

    Hello Everyone. About 6 months ago I purchased a 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo which has approx: 29K. miles on it. Also of important note this 5.0L V10 is full straight piped, no catalytic converter's and no mufflers of any kind. I have just done my first oil change using Motul 8100 X-Cess 5w-40...
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    BMW E46 3-SERIES: M54 inline6 engine. WHAT OIL?

    Hey guys, first time posting here. But yes I have searched an have come up with no real definitive answer so I thought I'd try a more direct approach by simple asking you all. With my 2002 BMW 325CI I have somewhat of a unique situation. My car is used as a company delivery vehicle, 5-days per...
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