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post Mar 8, 2006 - 10:24 AM
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Just bought a '95 celica ST. Needs an oil change, is 5w/30 ok? Reason is I also have a 2002 camry that uses that, it would be nice to stock one oil for both cars..
 
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post Mar 9, 2006 - 1:27 PM
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Thanks Erik, good to know i'm not ruining my engine anymore then toyota already has.


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- mwpayne   5w or 10w/30?   Mar 8, 2006 - 10:24 AM
- - Elevindie   hmmmm....well the way oil is classified is by visc...   Mar 8, 2006 - 11:58 AM
- - Supersprynt   Your right - kinda. The W isnt just for "wint...   Mar 8, 2006 - 1:17 PM
|- - southwest2118   QUOTE(Supersprynt @ Mar 8, 2006 - 12...   Mar 9, 2006 - 1:32 AM
|- - Yellow94GT   QUOTE(southwest2118 @ Mar 9, 2006 - 1...   Mar 20, 2006 - 9:10 PM
- - lagos   QUOTEthe "W" means winter lol, no... ...   Mar 8, 2006 - 2:20 PM
|- - Jdog1385   QUOTE(lagos @ Mar 8, 2006 - 2:20 PM)...   Mar 8, 2006 - 3:28 PM
- - Bigmeanbulldog55   I use 5w30 in winter and 10w30 in the summer. Car...   Mar 8, 2006 - 3:48 PM
|- - SlowCelica94   QUOTE(Bigmeanbulldog55 @ Mar 8, 2006 - 8...   Mar 9, 2006 - 1:58 PM
- - mwpayne   That'ts the thing, the 2002 camry has 5w/30 wr...   Mar 8, 2006 - 6:55 PM
- - Hanyo   i've also heard thiner oils make you save gas....   Mar 8, 2006 - 10:31 PM
- - Supersprynt   Slightly just simply cuz the motor isnt working as...   Mar 8, 2006 - 11:18 PM
- - CelicaZR   I use 5w/30 in my car, only fully synthetic oil. C...   Mar 9, 2006 - 1:18 AM
- - Supersprynt   I dont think so because its the lack of lubricatio...   Mar 9, 2006 - 12:26 PM
- - soulshadow   I used 5W on mine and when I drained it, it came o...   Mar 9, 2006 - 12:44 PM
- - ILuvMyCelica95   hahah thats fabulous i have been doing this the wr...   Mar 9, 2006 - 1:01 PM
- - Supersprynt   Your fine with 10w-30 in the winter. I dont think...   Mar 9, 2006 - 1:25 PM
- - ILuvMyCelica95   Thanks Erik, good to know i'm not ruining my e...   Mar 9, 2006 - 1:27 PM
- - spunky393   Just look at your oil cap on the celi. It says 5w...   Mar 20, 2006 - 9:11 PM
- - Jen   I've always used 10w/30.. even in the winter. ...   Mar 20, 2006 - 9:21 PM
|- - Bitter   QUOTE(Jen @ Mar 20, 2006 - 9:21 PM) ...   Mar 20, 2006 - 9:37 PM
- - Consynx   wow...i'm gonna go buy the thinnest oil over.....   Mar 20, 2006 - 9:44 PM
|- - Bitter   QUOTE(Consynx @ Mar 20, 2006 - 9:44 ...   Mar 20, 2006 - 10:10 PM
- - Jeremiah   I alternate between 5w30 and 10w30. Doesn't re...   Mar 21, 2006 - 4:49 AM


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