Difference between 0W30, 5W30, and 10W30 synthetic oil...?

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10-11-2000, 05:03 PM

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One reason for using 0w30- It sould make more power and I am waiting to see some dyno tests, we well

..have to wait and see but the idea hear is the same as the zero viscosity racing oil I mentioned. JIM

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10-12-2000, 09:57 AM

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But at operating temperatures, 0-30 it should have the smae viscosity as a 5-30W.

I think the 0-30 would be helpful only for very cold starts

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