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Tap tap tap tap tap tap tap...... 200 1984

posted by  HillBilly on  Wed Nov 23 13:24 CST 2011
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I would probably go the other way if I was going to change the oil viscosity.
Probably something like Castrol 10W40.

The engine clearances are likely larger than they were a couple of hundred thousand miles ago.
A higher viscosity will help fill the "voids".

just my opinion
steve






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