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Oil question?

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  • Start date Start date Apr 18, 2005
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How much difference is there in the 5w-30 and just the plain 30 weight?
 

DMAN302

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30w is 30w cold or hot..I would NOT run that in your engine..not at all. 5w30 is 5w when cold and 30w when hot...flows MUCH better than 30w at start up.
 
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