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Originally Posted by tm1100s View Post
My opinion is that they're less concerned with the protection at operating temperature and more concerned with engine wear during initial startup and warmup, the main reason for the 10W oil.
I think in 2013 the motivation for 10W is the fuel economy numbers.
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Old 04-10-2013, 08:17 PM
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