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Old 11-24-2004, 10:48 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Question Oil question

what oil is recommanded for the 4AF engine.
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Old 11-24-2004, 12:26 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Depends on the temperature. I'm using 5W-40, because temps go way down.
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Old 11-24-2004, 12:37 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Well since you said that, i live barbados and we never have winter here. i'm in the caribbean so its like summer all year round. so what oil you think i should use or waht oil is recommanted.
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well.. 5W-40 or 10W-40 would be ok I think.
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Old 11-24-2004, 02:03 PM   #5 (permalink)
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im planing on going synthetic soon
should i use 5-40 or 5-30 ?
i live in quebec so yeah winter is cold and pretty damn cold sometimes, about-35
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Well I live in Texas and I run my 4A-F with 10w-30
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