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Re: 5W-30 verses 10W-30
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/12/2007 1 Reply

Is this a trick question? Do we have to know this? We have so much other crap to deal with already. What if we just use the approved oils?

As we were taught many moons ago, the 5 or 10w rating was considered a cold spec viscosity, the 5 being thinner cold. A... Login to read more.

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