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    Volunteer Firefighter - Oil Recommendation Needed

    Originally Posted By: Garak I haven't seen it regularly yet, but NAPA Canada has it, at least in 60 litre kegs. That's a little too much oil for me, I'd take years to use it all up! Originally Posted By: dlundblad I would just use Pennzoil conventional. PYB, or gold bottle or something...
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    Volunteer Firefighter - Oil Recommendation Needed

    Originally Posted By: totegoat After a call, I would run the engine up to operating temperature before parking it. Already do that - I go for a drive after a call, both to get the engine to operating temperature and to calm myself down. Originally Posted By: bepperb A half mile? What's the...
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    Volunteer Firefighter - Oil Recommendation Needed

    Originally Posted By: 69GTX I do think the synthetics will give some benefits in the higher stress environment you are seeing (ie high rpms during warmup). If you're doing 4,000 rpm or higher right off the bat, it could be trouble. I'd try to keep them in the 2000-3500 rpm range, the lower the...
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    Volunteer Firefighter - Oil Recommendation Needed

    Hi all, I'm a volunteer fire department in a rural area so we are a first response department for stuff such as motor vehicle incidents, structure fires, commercial fire alarms and so on. Since we do not have on-duty crews, we are always on call 24 hours. I live approximately 1KM/0.6MI from the...
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