02-26-2010, 08:09 AM | #1 |
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TVS 2300 folks - what weight oil are you using?
TVS 2300 folks - what weight oil are you using?
Just wondering .. Thanks, Crowley
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02-26-2010, 12:37 PM | #2 |
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I would also like to know i use 0w30 amsoil right now
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02-26-2010, 12:42 PM | #3 |
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I'll check my literature from LPE when I get home. I think it was 5w-50 in the summer and something different in the winter.
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02-26-2010, 02:13 PM | #4 |
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LPE recommends 15W 50.. I use Mobil1 in that viscosity.
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02-26-2010, 02:45 PM | #5 |
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We are using 15w 50 Mobil 1
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02-26-2010, 02:50 PM | #6 |
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15w30 M1 Synthetic here
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02-26-2010, 04:56 PM | #7 |
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Thats it - I knew it was close.
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02-26-2010, 05:24 PM | #8 |
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wow that is thick
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02-26-2010, 11:00 PM | #9 |
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Yep, 15W50 is very thick, but they're right, that is what LPE recommends and given their reputation and knowledge I'd stick with that for built Maggie engines.
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02-27-2010, 02:09 AM | #10 |
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why 15 weight?
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02-27-2010, 03:26 AM | #11 |
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I thought thinner was better.
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02-27-2010, 05:04 AM | #12 |
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Mobil 1 0W40.
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02-27-2010, 08:11 AM | #13 |
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ADM Performance only uses Mobil 1 15W-50....In every build.
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02-27-2010, 11:14 AM | #14 |
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andy why not jw
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