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Old 12-30-2020, 07:00 PM   #51
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Originally Posted by bigdog View Post
Question to Poor Richard:
Why do you recommend to bump up the oil weight to 10W ?
The Subi owner's manual recommends the 10W..

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The first post indicated you were using 5W.

I suggested 10W because I've seen 0W and 5W oils consumed by Subarus when they have a few miles on them. Nothing to be alarmed about, just a thing the boxer engines like to do apparently.
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