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Re: lv-ab: Starting a Yanmar 2GM20 in REALLY cold weather

From: Karl Denninger (no email)
Date: Sat Nov 02 2002 - 10:24:10 EST

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    On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 12:57:35AM -0500, Paul Hannah wrote:
    > On October 31, 2002 07:02 pm, Karl Denninger wrote:
    > > I can't run synthetics - I need straight 40wt.
    > >
    > > That's what I get for having 2-stroke Detroits ;)
    >
    > For someone not famiiliar with diesels, can you explain to me why this is the
    > case? Surely synths just do a better job than the (?)dino oils.

    Well, among other things you can't GET straight-weight 40 synthetics, and
    then there are other spec issues - particularly the ash spec for 2-strokes.

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