Originally Posted By: wapacz
i run a 5w-20 in mine. I figure its cold out and chances are that the oil is not making it to 100c. So it will be thicker than any 30 or 40 weight would be in the same engine run in the summer.
Can't blame you there. In fact, when my 5w-30 spare Amsoil runs out, I will use the 5w-20 that I have tons of because one of my vehicles uses it.
If you keep the plugs changed, the oil fresh, and a little Stabil in the gas, these little engines will go a long time.
i run a 5w-20 in mine. I figure its cold out and chances are that the oil is not making it to 100c. So it will be thicker than any 30 or 40 weight would be in the same engine run in the summer.
Can't blame you there. In fact, when my 5w-30 spare Amsoil runs out, I will use the 5w-20 that I have tons of because one of my vehicles uses it.
If you keep the plugs changed, the oil fresh, and a little Stabil in the gas, these little engines will go a long time.