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engine oil question

PostPosted: Wed, 02 Apr 2014 1:15 +0000
by sean4344
my 1.8 jap mx5 is due a service soon and i was wondering what oil i should use as its drivn prety hard on a daily bases and does a few track days too. i was thinking millers 5w 40 motorsport oil?

Re: engine oil question

PostPosted: Wed, 02 Apr 2014 9:23 +0000
by 93 Mk1
I always use 10w 40 semi synthetic in my MX5's. I think 5 weight is a tad too light for these engines.

Re: engine oil question

PostPosted: Wed, 02 Apr 2014 10:29 +0000
by Randy
93 Mk1 wrote:I always use 10w 40 semi synthetic in my MX5's. I think 5 weight is a tad too light for these engines.


+1

Re: engine oil question

PostPosted: Thu, 03 Apr 2014 10:53 +0000
by Steve
10w40 Magnatec works well.

Re: engine oil question

PostPosted: Fri, 04 Apr 2014 9:59 +0000
by Merlot man
Steve wrote:10w40 Magnatec works well.

This is what I use all the time .......love that Castrol !