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Old 03-07-2016, 09:48 PM   #21
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A 5w40 synthetic is equivalent to a 15w40 conventional.
Could you more-fully explain that?

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Old 03-07-2016, 10:19 PM   #22
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Could you more-fully explain that?

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Sorry, I should have been more clear. Both oils are going to be the same once warmed up so I rather run a 5w40 synthetic rather a 15w40 dino oil since they are equal when warmed up. Plus the thinner oil is better on diesels when starting in the cold.
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