is the above oil OK for my DF or would it be better to stick to 20w40 or 15w 40?
bet this has been asked loads! sorry!
20w50 oil
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Re: 20w50 oil
Yeh its ok
Especially for more worn engines as its thicker
Especially for more worn engines as its thicker
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Re: 20w50 oil
Thats very handy, the lad next door's got some going spare in his workshop! 
very handy living next door to a garage owner!
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Re: 20w50 oil
I use Halfords 20w50 Classic Car Oil in mine. Much reduced the tappet noise when cold.
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Re: 20w50 oil
I did see the halfords stuff tne other day £19.99 for 5 litres, but the 20w50 form the lad next door is free and hes going to do it for me on friday as hes got a quiet day. 
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