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  1. steelypip

    Engine oil??

    I wanted to throw another 2 cents worth in here because I was reading a TM last night and I noticed something interesting (well, to me anyway). The data plates for my 'new' generator (MEP016B) specify OE30 (or OE10 or OEA, for extreme temperatures) just like every other green machine I've ever...
  2. steelypip

    Engine oil??

    See critical edit made above. Basically, steel-on-steel rubbing (shear) must be below a particular maximum PSI in oils without enough ZDDP or similar EP friction modifiers. Newer engines use roller lifters/followers/tappets partially to get more aggressive valve timing, but also to remove the...
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