On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 9:11 AM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > If I saw a 10PSI drop or even a 5PSI drop in HotOP from 15w-40 to > 10w-40 or even 0w-40 I would Kiss that OilManufacture Goodby in a HeartBeat. > > Really? With almost ever car or motorcycle I have ever owned and all the brands of oil, I recall at least 10-15psi less oil pressure after the vehicle and the oil get hot....I gotta put something in there, I couldn't just kiss every oil manufacture goodbye....Just sayin... Not every car and bike I have owned was a beater, I even bought brand new several few times, though I probably won't be doing that again as a wage worker. I've also used synthetic oil exclusively in some of my motors....that, too seems to get less viscous as the temperature climbs to 180f... D. Hanson |
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