Date: 7 Feb 1999 16:20:05 GMT From: saab85900nopsamcom (Saab85900) Subject: Re: 5W50 synthetic oil grade
Radek wrote: >Has anyone heard about problems with using the 5W50 synthetic oil? It >sounds like the perfect solution for Eastern Canada - cold winters and hot >summers. the xW-50 will give more internal resistance to flow than you need for anything except race moters with wide clearances. No need to use any synthetic with higher viscosity than xW-30. I use AMSOIL 0W-30 in 85 Saab 900T and 85 Volvo 240 turbo, and will soon be changing my "new 88 9000T to it (came with AMSOIL 20W-30 already in) dick in Falls Church, VA Using and selling AMSOIL (First in Synthetics) over 21 years