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Re: A test for oil viscosity?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 2/6/2004

Sooo, this is what I now know. Our tech was right, we had been given 20w-50. The oil company owner came by with a bottle to get a sample. He took the sample to a local lab and, via a simple flow test, they proclaimed it to be 50w. (And the only 50w option on t... Login to read more.