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      04-01-2020, 10:13 AM   #47
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Originally Posted by RagtagXMASTER View Post
This looks really good to be honest. the engine wear materials are very very low, that is great! the additives in the oil are low, such as the zinc. however also having low calcium is better for DI engines.
This is what I was hoping for, as I'm considering adding a tune to the car, so wanted to ensure I had a low-risk starting point.

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Originally Posted by RagtagXMASTER View Post
your oil viscosity is also alarmingly good! the flash point is a little low but ok, nothing crazy low. I am surprised the OE oil was this good considering you saying its 0w-30. i wonder which oil company is supplying them now, its rather good compared to some other 0w-30 oils.
This really surprised me, once I started reading about the horror stories of how thin the 30 oils can get over their life. I think the fact that I've done mostly highway miles with gentle warm-up in the period I've had it has helped with its longevity.
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