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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

09-13-2016, 01:33 PM

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Engine Oil for 2001 986

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Posted By 911monty

These are my opinions only! The oil commercials...

These are my opinions only! The oil commercials are somewhat misleading when they state 0 viscosity oil gets there quicker on startup. Let me throw this out there. The oil pump in your engine is a...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

09-13-2016, 12:33 PM

Replies: 42

Engine Oil for 2001 986

Views: 7,203

Posted By 911monty

Oh then try the inverse. Since I live where the...

Oh then try the inverse. Since I live where the temps I drive in are 50 to 100 deg f. there is zero advantage to running 0W anything. In fact my Owners manual states 5W-40, 10W-40 and 15W-40 are...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

09-12-2016, 11:46 AM

Replies: 42

Engine Oil for 2001 986

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Posted By 911monty

I also live in California and since it never gets...

I also live in California and since it never gets below ~20 deg 0W-40 is not required. I ran M1 0W-40 for one change and did not like the startup clatter. 5W-40 or 10W-40 from now on.

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