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Old 07-20-2008, 02:47 PM
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Hey SantaFe:
The numbers attached to oil weights are not absolutes. 20 weight oil is not twice as thick as 10 weight. 30 is not 3 times thicker. Also rearend oils use a different system alltogether. A 90 wt gear oil may have near the same viscosity as a 30 wt engine oil.

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