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Re: Thinking about changing oil viscosity...any reason...
Posted by Dean (more from Dean) on Mon, 7 Oct 2002 19:41:16
In Reply to: Thinking about changing oil viscosity...any reason..., Richard P., Mon, 7 Oct 2002 11:41:32
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If you are changing from XL7500, you will get an improvment.
I went from 10W30 Mobil 1 to 5W40 Mobil Delvac 1 and my mpg's improved and the engine is quieter and smoother. So, as least with a mature engine, a thicker oil does not mean reduced fuel economy.
95SET 145000 miles
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Posts in this Thread:
- Thinking about changing oil viscosity...any reason..., Richard P., Mon, 7 Oct 2002 11:41:32
- Re: Thinking about changing oil viscosity...any reason..., Dean, Mon, 7 Oct 2002 19:41:16 <-- Viewing This Message
- Using Amsoil 0W30 in the Viggen......, Viggen2, Mon, 7 Oct 2002 19:13:06
- Re: Thinking about changing oil viscosity...any reason..., Dick in Falls Church, Mon, 7 Oct 2002 18:58:46
- Try Mobil 1 0w40, J, Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:26:03
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