> At a liter per 1000kms it gets very annoying. Makes you feel like hooking > up an intravenous oil feed directly to the engine. I know, mine > started to > go through oil like that on my last long trip after switching to Mobil 1 > 15w-50. I haven't switched back yet to the Castrol Syntec 5w-50 > which I've > used since break in, but I'm hoping when I do it will return to > me with the > same reduced consumption characteristics it had before.
>From what I've read, admittedly biased because it was in Amsoil's publications, Castrol Syntec isn't a very good synthetic. My guess is you're much better off with Mobil 1 than the Castrol Product. Regards, Henry S. Winokur 94 GTS1000, AMA, MRF, Nationally Certified Riding Instructor Columbia, MD Ride for Kids Task Force West Bethesda, MD USA
