They also had the semi-syn for £9.99 for 4.5l (info says for turbo)
"Brilliant oil using in my Volkswagen pd engine for the last 5 years" - thanks bobhope
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lushlady
8 Dec 16#13
Whypaymore29
8 Dec 16#11
use at your own risk...cheap for a reason!!
lushlady to Whypaymore29
8 Dec 16#12
because the other stuff is overpriced?
have you used the oil?
bobhope
8 Dec 161#8
Brilliant oil using in my Volkswagen pd engine for the last 5 years
lfc3manu0 to bobhope
9 Dec 16#14
We know
adamspencer95
8 Dec 161#7
this.
i dont believe in brand snobbery presuming the oil meets or exceeds the minimum requirements for your engine
lushlady
8 Dec 162#6
Viscol are part of the company that makes Rock oil, a very well known bike brand. From their website http://www.rockoil.co.uk/cm/
Established in 1928, Rock Oil incorporating A.E. Bennett (Viscol) Ltd, est 1861 and Nickerson Lubricants, est 1919 is a family owned and run British manufacturer of high quality lubricants and fuel oils. Operating from a purpose built site in Warrington in the North West of England, Rock has built up an enviable reputation as one of the industries leading suppliers of lubricants and fuel oils. Rock Oil supply high quality lubricants and fuels for all markets. Our products are manufactured from the finest state of the art synthetic chemicals and oils; they meet and surpass all relevant national and international standards.
I'm sure it'll be fine
Jules_HT
8 Dec 162#5
Whilst I am prone to a bit of brand snobbery myself, what we really want to be concerned with is the specs that it meets. Home Bargains don't make oil, this could be Mobil 1 in a different bottle for all we know.
This meets GM Dexos 2 which means it's decent stuff.
kashavsehra to Jules_HT
8 Dec 161#9
it also meets bmw ll04 which is the newer DPF compatible low ash oil...
carlospunk
8 Dec 16#3
wouldn't cook my chips in this
lushlady to carlospunk
8 Dec 16#4
why not? ps please dont cook your chips in it, might poison you...
lushlady
8 Dec 161#2
code? do share...
rlearmouth to lushlady
8 Dec 161#10
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dafunq
8 Dec 163#1
rather use the europarts code and get a branded engine oil myself for similar price after discount
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Fully synthetic for petrol or diesel (not for turbo).
More info here http://viscol.co.uk/main/automotive-range/
They also had the semi-syn for £9.99 for 4.5l (info says for turbo)
"Brilliant oil using in my Volkswagen pd engine for the last 5 years" - thanks bobhope
14 comments
have you used the oil?
i dont believe in brand snobbery presuming the oil meets or exceeds the minimum requirements for your engine
Established in 1928, Rock Oil incorporating A.E. Bennett (Viscol) Ltd, est 1861 and Nickerson Lubricants, est 1919 is a family owned and run British manufacturer of high quality lubricants and fuel oils. Operating from a purpose built site in Warrington in the North West of England, Rock has built up an enviable reputation as one of the industries leading suppliers of lubricants and fuel oils. Rock Oil supply high quality lubricants and fuels for all markets. Our products are manufactured from the finest state of the art synthetic chemicals and oils; they meet and surpass all relevant national and international standards.
I'm sure it'll be fine
This meets GM Dexos 2 which means it's decent stuff.
ps please dont cook your chips in it, might poison you...