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Old 06-10-2011, 01:54 PM
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Originally Posted by S.A.W
What wt oil would you normally use for asphalt and carpet ? and how do you know when to go thinner or thicker ?

Do you also change depending on track/air temperature etc ?

Thanks.
Higher bite = thicker oil

Hotter conditions = thicker oil.

Some people have the same shock oil front and rear while others make the front a bit thicker (around 100-150 cSt difference). A lot of oil is feel of the car when you make changes. Have fun and experiment.
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