| To: | spridgets@autox.team.net |
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| Subject: | Re: More & short Re: Oil Pressure-Cause for concern??? |
| From: | "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com> |
| Date: | Mon, 25 Oct 1999 09:14:37 -0500 |
| In-reply-to: | <0.f3b7e1f1.2543c227@aol.com> |
| Reply-to: | "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com> |
| Sender: | owner-spridgets@autox.team.net |
At 09:00 PM 10/23/1999 , Dwgwater@aol.com wrote:
Good stuff snipped...
>. Most new cars don't recommend anything thicker than 10W30.
FWIW, the reason for this is somewhat driven by CAFE (corporate average
fuel economy) ratings where a 5-10% increase (if that) in fuel economy
extrapolated over the entire fleet enables the manufacturers to make GIANT
GASGUZZLING SUBDIVISIONS..... (sorry)
Peter C
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