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mixing 5w30 and 10w30

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Old Jun 17, 2003 | 04:06 PM
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Comes out to 7.5w30.
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Old Jun 17, 2003 | 04:08 PM
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Probably not
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Old Jun 19, 2003 | 08:19 AM
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lolz. i dont think the first number is that important unless if you live in a freezing cold area no? correct me if im wrong!
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Old Jun 19, 2003 | 06:43 PM
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Originally posted by Maximus_95
lolz. i dont think the first number is that important unless if you live in a freezing cold area no? correct me if im wrong!
If the oil is a synthetic, it's not that important, though there are differences. If it's a conventional, it can make a huge difference.
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