Synthetic oil for I-5s

[Robert Deutsch]

Sorry about my posting a few days ago, my bad. It is the other way
around - just confused myself. Yes the low number corresponds to the
viscosity behavior at low temps and the high number at high temps. Sorry
'bout the mixup.

Rob

Huw Powell wrote:
>
> > 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").
>
> --
> Huw Powell
>
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