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Re: They all use RP HPS. I’ve been rocking it for 3 years now
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Z Force1
on June 17, 2021 at 9:29 PM
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They all use RP HPS. I’ve been rocking it for 3 years now (n/m)
posted by Stanky (BC)
on June 17, 2021 at 09:07 PM
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Good god that's expensive stuff. If it protects my bearings well though I'm happy to pay it. Going to give it a try.
Thanks for the info!
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How long have your bearings lasted with High HP?
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Z Force1
19:42:20 06/17/21
Seems like the best wear is attributed to a 20w-50 weight
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Stanky (BC)
20:46:09 06/17/21
Re: Seems like the best wear is attributed to a 20w-50 weight
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Z Force1
20:52:01 06/17/21
Do you know of any good fully synthetic 20w50 brands? (n/m)
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Z Force1
20:53:20 06/17/21
They all use RP HPS. I’ve been rocking it for 3 years now (n/m)
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Stanky (BC)
21:07:15 06/17/21
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Z Force1
21:29:21 06/17/21
Greg recommended 15W50 Mobil1
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vorpalZed
22:06:14 06/17/21
I spun bearings running 15W50 Mobil 1.
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MixManMash
22:36:57 06/17/21
I wouldn't blame the oil for that one
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vorpalZed
07:09:17 06/18/21
True. (n/m)
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MixManMash
21:35:28 06/18/21
It’s the cold thickness of 20 that is too thick, not
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not4resaleZ
07:16:55 06/18/21
I’m not saying it’s unacceptable, and if you’re using a
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not4resaleZ
08:37:59 06/18/21
I agree. (n/m)
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MixManMash
13:24:54 06/18/21
I am surprised that no one has said “used oil analysis”
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ConVerTT
08:21:25 06/18/21
Truth. (n/m)
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MixManMash
13:25:09 06/18/21
Yup. 13 years of UOA moved me off M1 0W40 and
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vorpalZed
17:33:11 06/18/21
Is that just for your track Z? (n/m)
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itsa300zx
17:59:21 06/18/21
Yup, I’ve spun bearings @ the road course and now pay
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vorpalZed
18:03:23 06/18/21
Greg at SZ recommended 20w-50 years ago...>
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5150Z
11:29:31 06/18/21
This
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platinumist
11:39:56 06/18/21
Yep, Seb basically told me the same thing recently
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outkaZTT
23:28:30 06/19/21
Castrol 5w50 Supercar ..cheap alternative?
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Z Force1
12:38:50 06/18/21
Mobil1 5W50 is hard to find but also great (n/m)
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Polishzx
17:00:38 06/18/21
Or 10W-60? (n/m)
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Tanley (ATL)
19:52:04 06/18/21
Castrol is crap in the Z (n/m)
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FrozTTy
07:38:14 06/23/21
Data to backup this claim? (n/m)
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MixManMash
07:43:03 06/27/21
Re: How long have your bearings lasted with High HP?
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Mike@ZSpeed
13:39:27 06/19/21
I have a few UOAs for both M1 15W-50 and RP 20W-50 on
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Tanley (ATL)
09:26:12 06/20/21
Re: I have a few UOAs for both M1 15W-50 and RP 20W-50 on
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Z Force1
19:34:05 06/20/21
I have rebuilt and replaced the bearings 4-5 times
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MezgerTT
23:42:49 06/27/21
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