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Re: Engine oil 5w20 VS 5w30
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/10/2012

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Hello, Roger

About 1985, I learned that engines designed for 5w-30 oil don't like 10w-30, especially in cold weather. Those engines using 10w-30 seemed to have a lot of lifter complaints back in the... Login to read more.