Synthetic oil for I-5s
Huw Powell
audi at humanspeakers.com
Tue Aug 19 15:34:09 EDT 2003
> the better - 10 from 10w30 for example). Watch out for oils like 5w50
> synthetic. When cool it acts like 50 weight oil, but when up to running
> temps it acts like 5 weight (really thin).
I think you may have that backwards... the whole point of the two
numbers is that the oil (synth or fossil) works like the low number when
cold (flows "better") and the high number when hot (stays "thicker").
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Huw Powell
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http://www.humanthoughts.org/
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