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Old 10th January 2016, 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by daviesbike View Post
Wouldn't entertain anything other than genuine quantum ... there is a reason halfords oil is cheap... you get what you pay for . A quality car deserves quality oil. I do mine every 8k miles without fail and it gets Quantum every time
If it meets the specs, then it meets the specs and the Halfords oil does meet the specs Or are you suggesting that there is some other magic ingredient (unlisted and not included in marketing hype - "NEW, IMPROVED SLIPPERYNESS - ) - that makes Quantum the only stuff to use? Halfords use oil as a loss leader in the same way that supermarkets use cheap milk and bread i.e. to get people into their shop to buy other stuff.
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