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Re: oil consumption
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 3/22/2005

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I don't know about actual percentages, but I thought the idea of most wear happening at startup was one of the rationales for lower-viscosity oils, e.g. 5W-30 instead of 10W-40. Can you explain more? ... Login to read more.