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Re: 10W oil vs 5W30
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Posted by Chris Brown on January 06, 2004 at 19:11:34 from (209.206.208.48):
In Reply to: 10W oil vs 5W30 posted by johnny on January 06, 2004 at 11:14:36:
I'm not saying anyone is wrong on using ether and it's ability to damage an engine.But ether always used sparingly has never hurt any of our tractors. We had a 4oo case that got a light shot every time it started for 10 years. I know there were underlying problems that caused it not to start on it's own.Same story with an allis dozer with a 2/71 detroit. I even ether the 560 farmall to even out the cylinders after it is running and the glowplugs just arent all hot yet.
I had a neighbor who blew a rod out the side of the block on a 901 diesel ford by spraying alot of ether in the air intake tube. The can should say use sparingly.And I like synthetic oil in the winter and sae 30 or 40 in the summer.I know you're not supposed to switch back and forth.
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