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surfdub Casual Dubber

44 posts · joined Mar 2012 ·

#927968
what is the best oil to use for a 2l kombi engine
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matberry Moderator Go hard or go home

8,114 posts · joined Mar 2006 ·

#927969
I use and recommend ACE 30 or ACE 40 for older engines. It is by name Air Cooled Engine Oil designed specifically for our air cooled engines and totally Australian made/owned. Unfortunately it seems the website is down presently.
Matt Berry Motorsports...air cooled advice, repairs and mods Ph 0408 704 662
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h fractals - an ever changing lifestyle

7,671 posts · joined Feb 2005 ·

#928034
I used Penrite but now use Fuchs from the farther land 🙂
ace is good too
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tar76 Custom Title Time!

1,622 posts · joined Dec 2009 ·

#928049
I've been using ACE 30 and no probs here!
"Obey your Dreams"!


62 Std beetle.
65 11 wnd Split "The Cross".
6? coming very soon!!!!

whathaveidone Custom Title Time!

1,559 posts · joined Feb 2010 ·

#928052
were do you get ACE from???

tar76 Custom Title Time!

1,622 posts · joined Dec 2009 ·

#928057
whathaveidone wrote:were do you get ACE from???
Thats the problem doesn't seem to be easy to get. I get mine from Matt but not sure how available it is in other states?
"Obey your Dreams"!


62 Std beetle.
65 11 wnd Split "The Cross".
6? coming very soon!!!!

vwvic Seriously Crusin Dubber

192 posts · joined Jun 2007 ·

#928105
I use Gulf Western comp 50 in my slightly worked 2L. Has been working great, engine always runs cool.
59 beetle,61 beetle,72 dual cab,58 beetle,55 splitty,
65 manx,74 camper,60 Rat beetle.....and many more to come