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15w40 versus 10w40 oil

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 10/23/2022

10W40 is a thinner oil, and would allow the engine to run more freely, and although both are suitable for winter usage, a thinner oil will usually help the engine start more easily in cold weather.

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∙ 12y ago

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