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no not the usual questions about oil just looking on eBay and seen a brand called Mannol,its a german oil anyone used it? they are asking £16 for 5 litres and free delivery,I usually use Casrtol GTX
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I used it last year when it was on offer on amazon with no visible issues. 15w40 mineral is currently on sale for £13.63 but don't know if this includes delivery.

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I use Mannol 10w40 semi-synthetic in my Audi engined van, seems fine.
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thanks for the replies but ordered 4litres plus 1 litre of Castrol GTX that I have been running on for nearly 8 years, was £27 including postage, do miss not having a Costco near me since I moved house!
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