[AT] Synthetic Oil

[Dick Day]

Jason, are you saying that they offer one oil that can be used for 30 and
10w-30?

On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 7:40 PM, Jason <dejoodster at gmail.com> wrote:

> Amsoil has a small engine synthetic that covers straight 30 and 10w30. And
> the difference in flow between 5w and 10w isn't something I'd worry about.
>
> On Sat, Nov 12, 2016, 7:08 PM Doug Tallman <dtallman at accnorwalk.com>
> wrote:
>
> Which engine specs the 5-30?  i'd think you could use the 10-30
> synthetic in the 3. Then you would only have to stock 2 types. Some
> engines will leak worse with synthetic. Doug T
>
> On 11/12/2016 7:18 PM, Dick Day wrote:
> > I apologize if this has been discussed recently, I searched my ATIS
> folder
> > and couldn't find any prior posts.
> >
> > I have 6 small engines here and they all seem to call for different specs
> > of oil.  I would love to be able to find one that would work in all of
> them.
> >
> > They consist of
> >
> > Generac 15hp generator (13 years old)
> > Husqvarna articulating lawn tractor w/Briggs 20hp (4 years old)
> > Champion 389cc pressure washer (new)
> > Deutz Allis garden tractor (26 years old) w/Kohler Magnum 16hp
> > Craftsman push mower (10 years old) w/Briggs 6.75hp
> > TroyBuilt walk-behind sickle mower (22 years old) w/Briggs 5.5hp
> >
> > The manuals for the above all spec the best type of oil to use during
> > winter and summer, and I am stocking 5w-30, 10w-30, straight 30 weight,
> and
> > 10w-30 synthetic for the Husqvarna.
> >
> > Does anyone offer any type of synthetic that could be safely used in
> these
> > engines?
> >
> > I am guessing that the answer will be no, but thought I would ask :)
> >
> > As always, I really appreciate Spencer making this resource available.
> >
> > Thanks!
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