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  1. 06-03-2006, 05:05 PM #1
    jonnjonn
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    thick or thin

    jonnjonn wrote:
    hi mate my name is jon from australia one qustion please can i use 15/50 oil hoping the thicker the oil better wear at high temp, just asking




    thank mate

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  2. 06-03-2006, 08:13 PM #2
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    http://greenhulk.net/forum/viewtopic...light=oil+type

    http://www.greenhulk.net/forum/viewt...&highlight=oil

    http://www.greenhulk.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=6029

    Here is some reading material that might help, There is more: all you need to do is a search and you can find a lot of info
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  3. 06-03-2006, 08:27 PM #3
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    Stick with the Bombardier oil, 10W40 is good for a wide range of temperature. Your thermostat will always keep the temps constant until something goes wrong, so using a thicker oil would prolly cuase more strain on the oiliong system and components...PR...
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  4. 06-03-2006, 08:45 PM #4
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    yeah, what he said plus too thick of an oil robs horsepower too
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  5. 06-04-2006, 02:50 AM #5
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    thick thin

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