[AT] Synthetic Oil

[Steve W.]

Dick Day wrote:
> Dave, as you can tell, I know nothing about motor oils.  The little bit
> that I've read and heard, leads me to believe that synthetic oil is better
> for the engines.  I am currently using synthetic in the Husqvarna/Briggs
> because the dealer I ordered it from suggested that when I did the 5-hour
> oil change that I replace it with synthetic.
> 
> Is there a reason to not use it?
> 
> Thanks

If you do regular oil changes conventional oils are fine. I run 
conventional 10W-30 in most of the small engines, I run 15w-40 in the 
diesel.

I run synthetic in both generators because it seems to work better when 
very cold.


-- 
Steve W.