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Old 12-05-2010, 09:09 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by nightfighter View Post
Tecumseh calls for 5w30. They even warn against using 10w40, so would avoid all 10 weights.... One school of thought says using a synthetic is easier on the engine when starting in the cold. But I don't even use that stuff in my vehicles, so in went the new 5w30 today with some fresh fuel. Hit the electric start and motored it into place in the garage.
I only use synthetics in my diesel, but would agree that 5w30 is in mt Arian's Tecumseh.
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