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When did labour oil changes get so bloody expensive?

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When did labour oil changes get so bloody expensive?

Post by Tommo61 » Fri Dec 06, 2019 12:49 pm

MrPT wrote: Fri Dec 06, 2019 12:22 pm
Tommo61 wrote: Fri Nov 08, 2019 5:54 pm Question is, what's Quantum like?!
I've heard that the engine's both empty and full of oil until you look at the dipstick.
..In which case, - I will never know! :lol:
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When did labour oil changes get so bloody expensive?

Post by MrPT » Fri Dec 06, 2019 12:53 pm

Tommo61 wrote: Fri Dec 06, 2019 12:49 pm
MrPT wrote: Fri Dec 06, 2019 12:22 pm
Tommo61 wrote: Fri Nov 08, 2019 5:54 pm Question is, what's Quantum like?!
I've heard that the engine's both empty and full of oil until you look at the dipstick.
..In which case, - I will never know! :lol:
Heh, seriously though, I think it's mostly wholesale stuff for VAG dealers. Used to be Castrol and a quick Google would suggest that it's now supplied by Fuchs. Certainly not going to do any harm.
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