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Old 08-14-2011 | 05:04 PM
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Originally Posted by GPHDXLC
Amsoil 20-50
I change it every 5000 miles just because it's easy.
+1 works good
 
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Old 08-14-2011 | 05:08 PM
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my last change I tried ATF Type F, I don't really notice any difference from formula +, other than it's easier to find neutral. I was told that it prevents the jump you get when starting when cold (main reason for trying it) but it didn't make any difference in that. It is about $4.00/quart cheaper. I will probably stick with it unless I find something else that helps the cold start jump.
 
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Old 08-14-2011 | 05:08 PM
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Any cheap 10W-40 dino, changed at 5,000 miles.

I still have the original Compensator, chain, tensioner shoe , ( with M-6 Chain Tensioner,) clutch basket and the original clutch plates.

Shifts like it did when new, and just turned 92,000 miles.

Can't argue with an odometer....
 
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Old 08-14-2011 | 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by XARAN
Redine VTwin Primary, great stuff, makes your clutch engage real smooth IMO
+1 Works great....
 
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Old 08-14-2011 | 05:44 PM
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Formula+ now but will go to either Rotella 15w-40 dino or 5w-40 syn at the end of season change. Change it once a year but never has more than 6k on it...
 
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