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Peanut187 · 05-22-2011, 01:22 AM

well this will be the first oil change since I have owned it thats what the books say run in it. Just seems mighty thin for as hot as it gets here in NC. I can see it up there where your from.

vermhot · 05-22-2011, 01:26 AM

Ya it gets dam cold up here in the winter !!!-35 to40

Peanut187 · 05-22-2011, 01:35 AM

I'd have to have me a big woman if I lived up there!!

joelukex4 · 05-27-2011, 01:47 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Peanut187

well this will be the first oil change since I have owned it thats what the books say run in it. Just seems mighty thin for as hot as it gets here in NC. I can see it up there where your from.

Just remember that 0W40, 5W40, 10W40 and 15W40 have the same viscosity at operating temperature. The first number deals with the low temperature pourability. They are all 40W oil when you engine is at operating temperature.

irv · 06-23-2011, 02:56 PM

i use the 5-40 in the rubicon, vtx, simpilicity rider ,2 honda
metro scooters, and regular mower. 10-30 mobil 1 in cars and truck
never had a problem.--irv

05-22-2011, 01:22 AM	#21 (permalink)
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05-22-2011, 01:35 AM	#23 (permalink)
Peanut187 Honda Lover Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Swepsonville,NC Posts: 351	I'd have to have me a big woman if I lived up there!! __________________ 05 Polaris Sportsman 700 Mine (Opie) 98 Honda Foreman 450ES Hers 3 Wheel Action!!! 89 Yamaha Breeze 125 His www.poorboyzatv.com

06-23-2011, 02:56 PM	#25 (permalink)
irv Honda Addict Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: mt. morris, il Posts: 165	i use the 5-40 in the rubicon, vtx, simpilicity rider ,2 honda metro scooters, and regular mower. 10-30 mobil 1 in cars and truck never had a problem.--irv __________________ 09 rubicon red eps warn plow w/power pivot cab, heated grips warn xt25 winch aux plow lamps 05 dual t/lamp setup upper hl switch

05-22-2011, 01:26 AM	#22 (permalink)
vermhot Honda Red Wing Rider Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Wisconsin Posts: 2,605	Ya it gets dam cold up here in the winter !!!-35 to40

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