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Re: Changing Oil Viscosity: Myth or Fact?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 8/31/2007

Technician A.

The use of heavier oil than recommended will cause less flow and more heat than recommended and the quicker you correct the problem, the longer the engine should last in theory. Login to read more.