buster Joined Nov 16, 2002 Messages 38,050 Location NJ Nov 6, 2011 #21 Originally Posted By: Clevy Junk.
M Merkava_4 Joined Jan 30, 2007 Messages 17,501 Location Clovis, CA Dec 10, 2011 #22 Here's a prime example of Mobil 1 0W-40 shearing back to a 30 weight.
S SteveSRT8 Joined Oct 10, 2008 Messages 19,707 Location Sunny Florida Dec 10, 2011 #23 So, it doesn't affect it's performance at all. Almost anyone here knows that it is a very light 40w to begin with. Still a great oil for a LOT of cars.
So, it doesn't affect it's performance at all. Almost anyone here knows that it is a very light 40w to begin with. Still a great oil for a LOT of cars.
Q qr25de Joined Nov 8, 2011 Messages 89 Location Canada Dec 11, 2011 #24 I'm pretty sure that the VQ37 does have a coolant-coolant oil cooler. My Spec-V does so I'm certain the VQ does as well. Nismo actually makes an Air-Coolant cooler for the VQ, so Nissan knows about oil temperature issues during track use.
I'm pretty sure that the VQ37 does have a coolant-coolant oil cooler. My Spec-V does so I'm certain the VQ does as well. Nismo actually makes an Air-Coolant cooler for the VQ, so Nissan knows about oil temperature issues during track use.
M MiLKMD Thread starter Joined Feb 10, 2011 Messages 44 Location SC Dec 11, 2011 #25 It does indeed have a coolant-coolant oil cooler. It's a small exchanger located right near the oil filter.
It does indeed have a coolant-coolant oil cooler. It's a small exchanger located right near the oil filter.
Z zloveraz Joined Apr 7, 2010 Messages 856 Location Frisco, TX Dec 20, 2011 #26 Originally Posted By: Merkava_4 Here's a prime example of Mobil 1 0W-40 shearing back to a 30 weight. Perfect the engine is spec'd by the manufacturer for a 30 weight anyways.
Originally Posted By: Merkava_4 Here's a prime example of Mobil 1 0W-40 shearing back to a 30 weight. Perfect the engine is spec'd by the manufacturer for a 30 weight anyways.
C CBR.worm Joined May 10, 2005 Messages 2,124 Location Jupiter, Fl Dec 21, 2011 #27 I think Nissan may have been on to something when they recommended 3,750 mile OCI for these cars.