[Vwdiesel] Oil question

[Gerry Wolfe]

Bentley shows 15W40 being OK for about 10 to 85F or  -15 to +30C.
Shows 10W30 OK for about 0 to 60F or -20 to +15C.
Diesel engines only.

rgds, g

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mikitka" <mikitka at earthlink.net>
To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 16:39
Subject: [Vwdiesel] Oil question


>I know not another oil thread, just was wondering if I should move to a
> 10w-30 oil from the 15w-40 for the winter? The temp here can get down into
> the teens F but not very often and not for long, maybe a weeks worth and
> that is it. Mostly it gets into the 20's to 30's with highs anywhere from
> the 30's to 50's. Heck one Feb it hit 70 F and it was on the one day out 
> of
> my life that I was at the ski slopes here in NC,(small 5,000 ft high 
> hills)
> and all the snow was melting.
>
> So far from my re-ring after the broken new ring circus the engine is 
> doing
> well and is not using much oil. It has around 6k on it now.
> Nick
>
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