Thread: oil for 87 prostar
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Old 04-01-2009, 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by east tx skier View Post
I'm not an oil expert, but the the multiweight oils are going to help you with lubrication at startup. Whether or not you can get away with using straight 40W oil is going to depend on how cold it gets when and where you're operating.
Thanks for the clarity. I better use the vr1 20w 50 here in the midwest.
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