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Re: OIL who needs it!! haha Wed, 24 August 2005 00:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
well, if anything you only need to change the W number for season....

since the hot temp is regulated by your cars thermostat,you would hope that winter or summer, the hot viscosity requirement is the same..

60 is much thicker than 30 btw

for cold, toyota seems to say that 10W is good down to minus 20C, so i guess there is not much point going thinner..

that said, i was running 5W50 in the rolla, simply because with 20W50 or so, it was very sluggish when cold, and a poor lil motor needs all the help it can get to rev high Wink

i don't think it'd be a problem changing oils often, except for cost... or if the aditives were radically different and interacted??
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