Posted by Tom Fleming on November 19, 2008 at 17:30:27 from (209.195.155.84):
In Reply to: engine oil posted by Josh Watson on November 19, 2008 at 16:36:34:
Use clean oil, and change as appropriate. there are many opinions out there on what oil to use. Multi-vis is fine. Straight weight is fine. Neither are fine if you don't change oil and filter appropriately.
myself, I run straight weight. 10 in the winter and 30 in the summer. The hours I put on the tractors about match up with when it is time to change the oil weight, so no worries there.
However, if straight weight becomes no longer available, I have no issues using multi-vis.
also, many people will debate the pro's and con's of each brand. Once again, regular oil changes when appropriate FAR outweighs the differences in any name brand oil. If you think that your oil brand needs to be on the side of an Indy car, then go for it.
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