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Old 05-11-2015, 08:09 AM   #1
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Oil change

Gonna chance the oil in my truck,,,,350, '69 c-10. Any recemendations on what oil to use,,,,I've used Rotella on my other suv and motorcycle,,the T6 synechic. Or should I use a heavier oil? Thanks for the input,,,,Bill
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Old 05-11-2015, 07:38 PM   #2
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Re: Oil change

posted in the wrong board, but I run 10w40 Valvoline in my small blocks, never have had a new motor to put synthetic in. In Arizona I ran 20w50 in the hot months. Valvoline because in 1969 the rep would give me free oil at the drag strip...
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Old 05-11-2015, 07:58 PM   #3
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Re: Oil change

LOL,,,,free is always good,,,,thanks. Its not a new engine so I think I'll run the 20/50 Rotella,,,had good luck with it,,,,
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