hheh Mine preached to never use anything but hehehehe. Think its just
personal preference. I've asked several different mechanics in town and
they say they can't see why to use any synthetics oil. Nothing different
but the price is what one told me.
Karsh
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of Tim Berry
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 7:37 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: Oil Pressure
My 5.2 is the same way, but my dad has preached on never to use Quaker
Sludge... I would never use that mess in my motor, just my opinion...
Havoline is supposed to be the best non Synthetic... and when I use
synthetic, I use Mobil 1...
But, yes, the oil gets somewhat thinner as its warm, and therefore you get
the loss of pressure...
Tim Berry
> Noticed that since I changed the oil last time to Quaker state 5w-30 that
my
> oil pressures does something funny. When I'm running down the road the
> pressure ride at the 3/4 mark and stays. After the engine gets warmed up
> though if I sit at an idle the pressure drops to just a tad under the half
> way point. This is a 4.7 in a 2001 quad cab. Anyone else have this? Is
> this normal and I just now caught it or what?
>
>
> Karsh
>
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