# What oil are YOU running? **URL:** \ **Category:** SON240sx Automotive\ **Created:** [February 25, 2008, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460 "2008-02-25T14:38:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![jay01\_brown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f08c70/32.png) [@jay01\_brown](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay01_brown)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/1 "2008-02-25T14:38:46Z")
Quick question, whats the best recommended synthetic oil for ur Daily Ka? Using royal purple now, but would like to know wat alot of u guys are using? Jay ---
**Author:** ![Cal-SoY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/91b2a8/32.png) [@Cal-SoY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cal-SoY)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/2 "2008-02-25T14:46:38Z")
I’m running Castrol Syntec 10W30 (the american one right now) But i plan to switch to some Esso crazy oil that a friend reccomended. Apparently rated for more mileage than castrol which i thought was good shit. ---
**Author:** ![PureEuroM3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3bc359/32.png) [@PureEuroM3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PureEuroM3)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/3 "2008-02-25T14:53:26Z")
Castrol Syntec or Quaker State Q. Both fully synthetic but I think this summer Royal purple is coming. 10 W 30. ---
**Author:** ![ZANZAN](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/f1d935/32.png) [@ZANZAN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZANZAN)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 3:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/4 "2008-02-25T15:02:00Z")
Mobil 1 ---
**Author:** ![Polar\_s13](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/polar_s13/32/5572_2.png) [@Polar\_s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Polar_s13)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/5 "2008-02-25T17:02:10Z")
I think we already had one of these threads…but Mobil 1 ---
**Author:** ![NISMO\_GTR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nismo_gtr/32/5557_2.png) [@NISMO\_GTR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NISMO_GTR)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/6 "2008-02-25T17:22:34Z")
ENEOS from Japan… 100% Synthetic and API certified… We also distribute and sell it… ---
**Author:** ![skylinegtr20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/65b543/32.png) [@skylinegtr20](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skylinegtr20)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/7 "2008-02-25T19:37:07Z")
Royal Purple 10w40 in the summer and basic Royal Purple 10w30 in the winter. It just sits in the garage, really doesnt need a change but i like to keep it fresh! ---
**Author:** ![Sky14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bcef8e/32.png) [@Sky14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sky14)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/8 "2008-02-25T19:38:19Z")
bro its a ka waht milage are you at? unless its low dont waste ur money ---
**Author:** ![Theo23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/43a26b/32.png) [@Theo23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Theo23)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/9 "2008-02-25T20:29:01Z")
Valvoline full synthetic ---
**Author:** ![fastback240](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fastback240/32/5591_2.png) [@fastback240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fastback240)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/10 "2008-02-25T21:11:27Z")
im running no oil, if i run it it burns off due to blown head gasket ---
**Author:** ![John\_sinopoli](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c6cbf5/32.png) [@John\_sinopoli](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/John_sinopoli)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/11 "2008-02-25T21:15:00Z")
amsoil full syn 10w30 ---
**Author:** ![l2iceboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/35a633/32.png) [@l2iceboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/l2iceboy)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/12 "2008-02-25T21:20:33Z")
with my KA i was using penzzoil 5w30 in the winter, 10w in the summer… currently runnin Mobil1 in my bugeye ---
**Author:** ![fastback240](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fastback240/32/5591_2.png) [@fastback240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fastback240)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 9:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/13 "2008-02-25T21:29:22Z")
with my ka i was running 15w 40 ---
**Author:** ![skylinegtr20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/65b543/32.png) [@skylinegtr20](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skylinegtr20)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 9:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/14 "2008-02-25T21:44:53Z")
> [@Call Out: Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/call-out-beck/16064/31): > > bro its a ka > waht milage are you at? unless its low dont waste ur money I dont now if this was for me:confused: but anyway im not running a KA its an RB, but all engines deserve the best weither its high km or low. Royal Purple FTW ---
**Author:** ![reconJDM](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/reconjdm/32/5510_2.png) [@reconJDM](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reconJDM)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/15 "2008-02-25T21:51:19Z")
> [@\*official BBQ pics thread\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-bbq-pics-thread/15933/74): > > Royal Purple 10w40 in the summer and basic Royal Purple 10w30 in the winter. It just sits in the garage, really doesnt need a change but i like to keep it fresh! how do you like royal purple? I am thinking of switching from Mobil 1 to royal purple for my G. anyone got any feedback about Royal Purple?? ---
**Author:** ![Cal-SoY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/91b2a8/32.png) [@Cal-SoY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cal-SoY)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/16 "2008-02-25T22:04:22Z")
i’m gonna start running 0W40 when spring hits with Esso XD3 ---
**Author:** ![driftertim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ba9def/32.png) [@driftertim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/driftertim)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2008, 11:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/17 "2008-02-25T23:57:03Z")
MOBIL 1 JELLY ---
**Author:** ![Luis240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luis240sx/32/5530_2.png) [@Luis240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Luis240sx)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 12:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/18 "2008-02-26T00:38:35Z")
right now i run valvoline syn powerm, previously ran mobil 1 ---
**Author:** ![Cal](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cal/32/5505_2.png) [@Cal](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cal)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/19 "2008-02-26T05:53:35Z")
Looks like I’m the only one running on Sunflower Seed Oil. Hmmm. ---
**Author:** ![renman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ecb155/32.png) [@renman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/renman)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2008, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460/20 "2008-02-26T07:01:14Z")
Esso XD3 [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-oil-are-you-running/113460.md?page=2)