[Shotimes] RE: [Shotimes] Driving in -10oF with 10w-30 oil

Paul L Fisher sho@paul-fisher.com
Mon, 27 Jan 2003 08:51:19 -0600


Amsoil makes a 5w-20.

Paul L Fisher
'93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 170K Build date 11/18/1992
- K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back, Holley
190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar, Performance-Plus
Stainless Steel Y-pipe, Delrin sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30
oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.
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11/19/1999
- Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, K&N Fuel Injection Performance Kit

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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Weidenbenner" <johnjweid@earthlink.net>
To: "Jim and Debbie Leyden" <jndleyden@mindspring.com>; "'SHOtimes'"
<shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 16:16
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] RE: [Shotimes] Driving in -10oF with 10w-30 oil


> What does the Mobil scientist think of 5W-20? Honda and Ford are
specifying
> this on new vehicles.
>
> John W.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim and Debbie Leyden" <jndleyden@mindspring.com>
> To: "'SHOtimes'" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 2:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] RE: [Shotimes] Driving in -10oF with 10w-30 oil
>
>
> > I still stick by my original premise that oils with a viscosity modifier
> > spread of greater than 20 points are unstable.  I was told this by a
> > scientist that works for Mobil. (and it wasn't twenty years ago either
so
> > don't start telling me that they have "improved" things since then).  I
> will
> > use nothing but 10W-30 in my SHO and Dino oil to boot.
> >
> > Jim
> > '93 MTX
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dave Kegel" <d.kegel@attbi.com>
> > To: "'Paul Nimz'" <pnimz@v8sho.com>; "'SHOtimes'"
> <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 3:01 PM
> > Subject: RE: [Shotimes] RE: [Shotimes] Driving in -10oF with 10w-30 oil
> >
> >
> > > I think it's worse than that.  I think there's  0w-60w, or something
> > > close.  BMW is recommending that oil in the latest M3s, the ones that
> > > are having the oiling problems.  They just extended the warranty on
> > > those motors as well to help cover the motor problems.
> > >
> > > Dave Kegel
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Paul Nimz
> > > Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 5:24 PM
> > > To: sho2go; 'SHOtimes'
> > > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] RE: [Shotimes] Driving in -10oF with 10w-30
oil
> > >
> > >
> > > Seems the latest fad in synthetics is a 0w40 oil.  OEM in Europe in
the
> > > big name cars.
> > >
> > > Paul Nimz
> > > '97 TR SHO
> > > '93 EG mtx SHO
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