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re: Ot mechanics: gas mileage issue
Posted on 3/23/15 at 8:34 am to tigers win2
Posted on 3/23/15 at 8:34 am to tigers win2
A thicker oil requires more mechanical energy to pump it through the engine(which uses more gas) but it should only use maybe 1-2 mpg more. I'd get gas somewhere else and continue to monitor it.
Posted on 3/23/15 at 8:41 am to sleepytime
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A thicker oil requires more mechanical energy to pump it through the engine
The oil isn't thick once it gets hot.
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