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Old Oct 3, 2004 | 10:22 AM
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S/C Oil ??
Cold months are comin up and Im wondering should I switch over to 5W or stay with 10W like I do during the warm months ??

I used 5W last winter with I didnt have the Blower...how with the blower I need a better Opinion

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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 08:44 AM
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 09:08 AM
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Originally Posted by matty
Cold months are comin up and Im wondering should I switch over to 5W or stay with 10W like I do during the warm months ??

I used 5W last winter with I didnt have the Blower...how with the blower I need a better Opinion

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Probably a good idea. I use 10W-30 year round here in God's country, but it rarely gets below freezing.
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Old Oct 4, 2004 | 04:35 PM
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can i use Mobil 1 Synthetic Formula 10W-30 in my supercharged maxima. will the synthetic oil lubricate my blower also.
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Originally Posted by aphillips4u
can i use Mobil 1 Synthetic Formula 10W-30 in my supercharged maxima. will the synthetic oil lubricate my blower also.
Yessir. Mobil 1 (or any other synthetic) is recommended due to its superior performance under high temperature conditions.
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