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1997nautique 
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 Topic: What kid of oil you Rec.Posted: September-16-2011 at 5:27pm |
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Have 1997 GT40 EFI which rec. using 40W40 FG. Having a hard time finding this type of oil. What other types would you rec. Looking at changing my oil before winterizing the boat.
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mdvalant
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Posted: September-16-2011 at 5:35pm |
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Keeganino
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Posted: September-16-2011 at 5:57pm |
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Valvoline VR-1 20W-50 conventional seems to be the most common choice and is not too expensive and readily available.
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1997nautique
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Posted: September-17-2011 at 12:19am |
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Went with the VR 1 20W-50 & the ford motorcraft FL 1A oil filter.
Is there a air filter on these engines? |
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8122pbrainard
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Posted: September-17-2011 at 9:11am |
Good choice on the oil. No on the air filter. |
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