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Oct 30, 2009 | 09:32 AM

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From: Elmendorf AFB

Oil Weight

Hey guys, great site you have here....

Was wondering what weight oil you would recomend for an Alaskan rig. temps in the winter hover between 30 and -30 usually

Thx

Oct 30, 2009 | 01:20 PM

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i would go with a 5w-40 full synthetic

Oct 31, 2009 | 01:50 PM

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I just put 5w-40 synthetic in mine last change in illinois i like it.

Nov 1, 2009 | 08:47 PM

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Would strongly recommend synthetic. 5W-40 is a good choice. 5W-30 is also an acceptable option.

Nov 2, 2009 | 03:46 PM

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Ford Recomends a 30wt for those temps... Regular dyno will work just fine.

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