Forged motors: What oil do you run?
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Originally Posted by rubin
I'm a lil uneducated in this, so just wondering why the need for such thick oil for a forged motor
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Originally Posted by TS6
Also alot of rebuilt motors run a little looser clearances on the bearings, thicker oil keeps the pressure up.
10W40 right now, switching to 20W50 after break in.
10W40 right now, switching to 20W50 after break in.
I have the factory Clearances
I use Napa Full Synthitic 5w30. Its made from valvoline and its $4.75 a Qrt.
What a deal