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Old 12-05-2007, 01:18 PM
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Re: Cold Starting -- Engine Block

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Originally Posted by Davescort97
Might want to go to a less viscous oil such as 5-30. Also, cold weather will finish off a marginal battery. Have your's load tested. Major parts outlets will check it for free.
5W-30 is already the oil that should be in his motor. Its whats specified in the owners manual.
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