Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

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Old Sep 23, 2008 | 12:41 PM
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i've got a b16a jdm engine need to do an oil change since my swap is now 3 months old. what wieght oil do you suggest?
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Old Sep 23, 2008 | 12:45 PM
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stock jdm....10w30 mobil or 5w depending on where you live
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Old Sep 23, 2008 | 12:50 PM
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i live in NC so in the summer it doesn't get above 95 and in the winter the ive seen it was the high teens so i bought 10-40 i figured i got the right stuff but wanted to make sure
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Old Sep 23, 2008 | 12:55 PM
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(not trying to jack the thread) I burn a lot of oil from my valve stems/seals from what I am told - about a quart every other tank of gas.

Would adding a heavier oil make a bit of difference or should I stick with 10-30 throughout the Michigan winter?
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