Oil, big difference?
10-12-2005, 03:14 AM
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Re: Oil, big difference?
Winter's coming so you are probably fine, Make sure you use it up or trade
it off before springtime.
It is synthetic isn't it? If not take it back.
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"Jerry Bransford" <jerrypb@***.net> wrote in message
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> 5W-30 is fine Jen. 10W-40 is the wrong stuff, 40 weight (which is what
> 10W-40 is when it is warmed up) is just too heavy of a viscosity. I
> usually run 10W-30.
>
> jbjeep wrote:
>> Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
>> How big a
>> difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
>> some comuting,
>> especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
>> keep it and
>> burn it? Opinions?
>
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it off before springtime.
It is synthetic isn't it? If not take it back.
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"Jerry Bransford" <jerrypb@***.net> wrote in message
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> 5W-30 is fine Jen. 10W-40 is the wrong stuff, 40 weight (which is what
> 10W-40 is when it is warmed up) is just too heavy of a viscosity. I
> usually run 10W-30.
>
> jbjeep wrote:
>> Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
>> How big a
>> difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
>> some comuting,
>> especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
>> keep it and
>> burn it? Opinions?
>
> --
> Jerry Bransford
> PP-ASEL N6TAY
> See the Geezer Jeep at
> http://members.***.net/jerrypb/
10-12-2005, 03:14 AM
#22
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Re: Oil, big difference?
Winter's coming so you are probably fine, Make sure you use it up or trade
it off before springtime.
It is synthetic isn't it? If not take it back.
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"Jerry Bransford" <jerrypb@***.net> wrote in message
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> 5W-30 is fine Jen. 10W-40 is the wrong stuff, 40 weight (which is what
> 10W-40 is when it is warmed up) is just too heavy of a viscosity. I
> usually run 10W-30.
>
> jbjeep wrote:
>> Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
>> How big a
>> difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
>> some comuting,
>> especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
>> keep it and
>> burn it? Opinions?
>
> --
> Jerry Bransford
> PP-ASEL N6TAY
> See the Geezer Jeep at
> http://members.***.net/jerrypb/
it off before springtime.
It is synthetic isn't it? If not take it back.
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"Jerry Bransford" <jerrypb@***.net> wrote in message
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> 5W-30 is fine Jen. 10W-40 is the wrong stuff, 40 weight (which is what
> 10W-40 is when it is warmed up) is just too heavy of a viscosity. I
> usually run 10W-30.
>
> jbjeep wrote:
>> Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
>> How big a
>> difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
>> some comuting,
>> especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
>> keep it and
>> burn it? Opinions?
>
> --
> Jerry Bransford
> PP-ASEL N6TAY
> See the Geezer Jeep at
> http://members.***.net/jerrypb/
10-12-2005, 04:01 AM
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Re: Oil, big difference?
Heh, where I live the expected winter temperature is -20º to +65º, which can
happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
Earle
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
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> Hi Jennifer,
> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:--------------------
>
> jbjeep wrote:
> >
> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
How big a
> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
some comuting,
> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
keep it and
> > burn it? Opinions?
>
happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
Earle
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:434C7CD3.F9BA60E1@***.net...
> Hi Jennifer,
> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:--------------------
>
> jbjeep wrote:
> >
> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
How big a
> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
some comuting,
> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
keep it and
> > burn it? Opinions?
>
10-12-2005, 04:01 AM
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Re: Oil, big difference?
Heh, where I live the expected winter temperature is -20º to +65º, which can
happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
Earle
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:434C7CD3.F9BA60E1@***.net...
> Hi Jennifer,
> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:--------------------
>
> jbjeep wrote:
> >
> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
How big a
> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
some comuting,
> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
keep it and
> > burn it? Opinions?
>
happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
Earle
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:434C7CD3.F9BA60E1@***.net...
> Hi Jennifer,
> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:--------------------
>
> jbjeep wrote:
> >
> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
How big a
> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
some comuting,
> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
keep it and
> > burn it? Opinions?
>
10-12-2005, 04:01 AM
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Re: Oil, big difference?
Heh, where I live the expected winter temperature is -20º to +65º, which can
happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
Earle
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:434C7CD3.F9BA60E1@***.net...
> Hi Jennifer,
> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:--------------------
>
> jbjeep wrote:
> >
> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
How big a
> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
some comuting,
> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
keep it and
> > burn it? Opinions?
>
happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
Earle
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:434C7CD3.F9BA60E1@***.net...
> Hi Jennifer,
> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
> mailto:--------------------
>
> jbjeep wrote:
> >
> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
How big a
> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
some comuting,
> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
keep it and
> > burn it? Opinions?
>
10-12-2005, 04:11 AM
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Re: Oil, big difference?
All the more reason to use synthetic.
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"Earle Horton" <nurse-nospam-busters@msn.com> wrote in message
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> Heh, where I live the expected winter temperature is -20º to +65º, which
> can
> happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
>
> Earle
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:434C7CD3.F9BA60E1@***.net...
>> Hi Jennifer,
>> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
>> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> mailto:--------------------
>>
>> jbjeep wrote:
>> >
>> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
> How big a
>> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
> some comuting,
>> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
> keep it and
>> > burn it? Opinions?
>>
>
>
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"Earle Horton" <nurse-nospam-busters@msn.com> wrote in message
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> Heh, where I live the expected winter temperature is -20º to +65º, which
> can
> happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
>
> Earle
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:434C7CD3.F9BA60E1@***.net...
>> Hi Jennifer,
>> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
>> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> mailto:--------------------
>>
>> jbjeep wrote:
>> >
>> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
> How big a
>> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
> some comuting,
>> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
> keep it and
>> > burn it? Opinions?
>>
>
>
10-12-2005, 04:11 AM
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Re: Oil, big difference?
All the more reason to use synthetic.
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"Earle Horton" <nurse-nospam-busters@msn.com> wrote in message
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> Heh, where I live the expected winter temperature is -20º to +65º, which
> can
> happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
>
> Earle
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:434C7CD3.F9BA60E1@***.net...
>> Hi Jennifer,
>> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
>> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> mailto:--------------------
>>
>> jbjeep wrote:
>> >
>> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
> How big a
>> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
> some comuting,
>> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
> keep it and
>> > burn it? Opinions?
>>
>
>
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"Earle Horton" <nurse-nospam-busters@msn.com> wrote in message
news:434cc328$1_1@alt.athenanews.com...
> Heh, where I live the expected winter temperature is -20º to +65º, which
> can
> happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
>
> Earle
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:434C7CD3.F9BA60E1@***.net...
>> Hi Jennifer,
>> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
>> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> mailto:--------------------
>>
>> jbjeep wrote:
>> >
>> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
> How big a
>> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
> some comuting,
>> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
> keep it and
>> > burn it? Opinions?
>>
>
>
10-12-2005, 04:11 AM
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Re: Oil, big difference?
All the more reason to use synthetic.
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"Earle Horton" <nurse-nospam-busters@msn.com> wrote in message
news:434cc328$1_1@alt.athenanews.com...
> Heh, where I live the expected winter temperature is -20º to +65º, which
> can
> happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
>
> Earle
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:434C7CD3.F9BA60E1@***.net...
>> Hi Jennifer,
>> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
>> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> mailto:--------------------
>>
>> jbjeep wrote:
>> >
>> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
> How big a
>> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
> some comuting,
>> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
> keep it and
>> > burn it? Opinions?
>>
>
>
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"Earle Horton" <nurse-nospam-busters@msn.com> wrote in message
news:434cc328$1_1@alt.athenanews.com...
> Heh, where I live the expected winter temperature is -20º to +65º, which
> can
> happen in the same twenty-four hour period. I guess I am screwed.
>
> Earle
>
> "L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
> news:434C7CD3.F9BA60E1@***.net...
>> Hi Jennifer,
>> Take it back. Look at page 5 of:
>> http://www.----------.com/lubeSchedule.pdf
>> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
>> mailto:--------------------
>>
>> jbjeep wrote:
>> >
>> > Oops. I managed to grab a case of 5-30w instead of my normal 10-40w.
> How big a
>> > difference does this make? Its a 98 TJ. Mostly used for wheeling and
> some comuting,
>> > especially in the winter. Do I take it back and exchange it, or just
> keep it and
>> > burn it? Opinions?
>>
>
>
10-12-2005, 07:25 AM
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Re: Oil, big difference?
The little book that recommends 5w30 or 10w30 (preferred) for a TJ, not
10w40.
"jbjeep" <jbjeep@saw.net> wrote in message
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> Owners manual? Whats that?
>
> j/K
>
>
> On 11 Oct 2005 18:31:24 -0700, "kbrook007@gmail.com" <kbrook007@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>>depends on where you live; You'd need to have a 30 weight here in Maine
>>>in the winter. Look at your owners manual, it will show you the temp
>>>ranges for the viscosity oil you should use.
10w40.
"jbjeep" <jbjeep@saw.net> wrote in message
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> Owners manual? Whats that?
>
> j/K
>
>
> On 11 Oct 2005 18:31:24 -0700, "kbrook007@gmail.com" <kbrook007@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>>depends on where you live; You'd need to have a 30 weight here in Maine
>>>in the winter. Look at your owners manual, it will show you the temp
>>>ranges for the viscosity oil you should use.
10-12-2005, 07:25 AM
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Re: Oil, big difference?
The little book that recommends 5w30 or 10w30 (preferred) for a TJ, not
10w40.
"jbjeep" <jbjeep@saw.net> wrote in message
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> Owners manual? Whats that?
>
> j/K
>
>
> On 11 Oct 2005 18:31:24 -0700, "kbrook007@gmail.com" <kbrook007@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>>depends on where you live; You'd need to have a 30 weight here in Maine
>>>in the winter. Look at your owners manual, it will show you the temp
>>>ranges for the viscosity oil you should use.
10w40.
"jbjeep" <jbjeep@saw.net> wrote in message
news:3bsok19fr0c3akhq6rpknso1o6np3ikn1f@4ax.com...
> Owners manual? Whats that?
>
> j/K
>
>
> On 11 Oct 2005 18:31:24 -0700, "kbrook007@gmail.com" <kbrook007@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>>depends on where you live; You'd need to have a 30 weight here in Maine
>>>in the winter. Look at your owners manual, it will show you the temp
>>>ranges for the viscosity oil you should use.