05-15-2014, 09:58 PM
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Originally Posted by CSG Mike
8100 is not a full synthetic. Would you *probably* be okay? Probably. I won't say for sure until someone actually run it and posts a series of oil analysis that show that it's fine.
Is 300V *more* than you need? Sure. Will your engine love you for it? Yes! I'd recommend you start with a 5000 mile oil change interval on 300V, and then get your oil analyzed and see how much life the oil has left. Everyone's usage patterns are different.
Not quite apples to apples, but I've discovered that 10k oil changes are too short on my s2k, but 12k is too long. I'm trying 11k this time around (and sending off a sample).
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Mike the 8100 is a full synthetic. I think you are thinking of something else like 6100...
http://www.motul.com/us/en-US/produc...%5Brange%5D=25
States 100% synthetic.
-Mike Paisan
Maintaining, Modifying and Educating TriState Enthusiasts since 2001.
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