Thread: Synthetic oil
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Old 05-11-2012, 08:43 PM   #2 (permalink)
smokey442
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I've seen some big numbers on dyno tests in the enthusists magazines. Personally going from mineral based to synthetic of same viscosity showed little improvement. Going from 10w-30 synthetic to 5w-20 synthetic was too small to measure accuratly. At operating temp oil pressure took a huge dip.
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