Originally posted by svtguy304: [b]right b4 i blew my engine up i tried castrol syntec oil straight 30w... What's the temperature been like in West Virginia? Straight 30W might be too thick with a cold engine at low ambient temps.
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I agree. It's been said that our Duratecs aren't good at distributing thicker oils as needed. As for the mixing, I know you are not supposed to go from syn to conv. Lots of weird stuff... just get a second opinion before you believe this guy.
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