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Forum: General Fuel Topics

11-01-2011, 10:07 AM

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Re: Best Oil question

Plane and race car engines operate under parameters a daily driver may never see in their life. The differences in fuel may require a different lube. That's a possibility with running 100% biodiesel...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-27-2011, 05:22 AM

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Best Oil question

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Re: Best Oil question

The viscosity of zero oils aren't much lower than a 5 under the cold temperature test protocol. It's known as the cold test because it's at a lower temperature than the engine operating temperature...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-18-2011, 07:27 AM

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Best Oil question

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My Advance Auto Parts now has a bin for the oil bottles next to the used oil tank. A sign at Walmart said they recycle filters now.

Besides the lower cold viscosity, the 0w- oils are group IV, or...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-17-2011, 05:09 AM

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Best Oil question

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I've tried tried 0w-20 in the Prius, and did see an improvement in mileage, but you can't get the mobil 1 in the big jugs. Under the factory warranty, I was sticking to the 5000 mile change interval...

Forum: General Fuel Topics

10-15-2011, 11:37 AM

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Best Oil question

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Posted By trollbait

Re: Best Oil question

Since cold weather is around the corner, a 0w-x will give less resistance to the engine during warm up.

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