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      02-06-2018, 02:51 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by Zombie_Head View Post
It is your choice, but you should take a look at 10w-60 oil during cold startup and decide for yourself what happens.

As i said, cold startup is just one part of the decision which oil you go for, the normal temp and extreme temp (both depending on your conditions) must be considered.
Exactly. You choose the first number to be as thin as possible, choose the second number for your operating temps/climate/driving conditions. That is why I use a 0W40.
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