5w-30 or 10w-30(if thats how its spelled)

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Jun 30, 2006 | 01:33 PM

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From: "That one guy with that one car" Kennewick WA

5w-30 or 10w-30(if thats how its spelled)

wat would be better for a low mileage gsr motor 5w or 10w. because ive heard that 10w isnt that nessesary.

Jun 30, 2006 | 01:47 PM

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Re: 5w-30 or 10w-30(if thats how its spelled) (jdm_dc_fan)

Use 10w30 if you are burning oil.. otherwise 5w30

Jun 30, 2006 | 02:36 PM

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the first numbers are for cold start vicosity. 5 being thinner and 10 being a tad thicker. the last numbers are for warm operation vicosity.

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