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Posted by Hermit on June 12, 2005 at 05:40:50 from (69.21.48.58):
In Reply to: Re: Another oil question.... posted by Stan(PA) on June 11, 2005 at 18:44:56:
Because of the additives in the oil, a 15W-40 oil will act like a straight 40 oil at 210 deg F. It is not the advantage but the disadvantage of a straight 40. A straight 40 is much thicker when cold, making it difficult to start the engine. That's why an oil that acts like a 15 weight oil makes for easier starting when it's cold out. If you change the name "multi-weight oil" to "multi-season oil", it may make it more understandable. It saves from using a 40 weight oil in the heat of summer and switching to 20 weight oil in the cold of winter.
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