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Using 5W-40 on Z's with no oil cooler

Originally Posted by Rusty My 2 Hemi's spec a 0w-20 oil. I switched to the 0w-40 in both. The Hemi tick in the truck quieted down. We both know that

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Old 05-14-2021, 08:03 AM   #1 (permalink)
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My 2 Hemi's spec a 0w-20 oil. I switched to the 0w-40 in both. The Hemi tick in the truck quieted down.
We both know that 0w-20 is emission oil. It does nothing for longevity of the engine.
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We both know that 0w-20 is emission and a CAFE oil. It does nothing for longevity of the engine.
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