B BRIGUY Joined Nov 26, 2004 Messages 21 Location UPSTATE NY Apr 16, 2009 #1 I have a case of Napa synthetic 15w-50. Good application for a 2.8 Vr6 in a 7,700 lb motor home, or should I stick with 5W-40??
I have a case of Napa synthetic 15w-50. Good application for a 2.8 Vr6 in a 7,700 lb motor home, or should I stick with 5W-40??
A Audi Junkie Joined Nov 3, 2002 Messages 11,247 Location PA Apr 16, 2009 #2 VR6 in a motorhome? Nice. That oil sounds ideal.
B BRIGUY Thread starter Joined Nov 26, 2004 Messages 21 Location UPSTATE NY Apr 16, 2009 #3 21 foot class C Eurovan front end
D Drew99GT Joined Oct 11, 2002 Messages 22,183 Location Colorado Springs Apr 16, 2009 #4 During the peak of summer (hot weather), I wouldn't have a problem with the 15w-50.
A addyguy Joined Sep 8, 2005 Messages 16,038 Location Canada Apr 21, 2009 #5 Sounds like an excellent application for a 15W-50.
O ourfamo4 Joined Dec 16, 2005 Messages 239 Location Cleveland Apr 21, 2009 #6 VR's run high oil temps, I always used a 50wt in the ones I knew were going to be ran hard. Maybe think about installing a auxiliary oil cooler if the temperature runs above 250*
VR's run high oil temps, I always used a 50wt in the ones I knew were going to be ran hard. Maybe think about installing a auxiliary oil cooler if the temperature runs above 250*
