05-02-2013, 11:51 AM
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#145
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Drives: 2011 E92 BW
Join Date: May 2010
Location: somewhere in US
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Originally Posted by BMRLVR
The Grade of oil means less to the OCI than the base oil stability and the additive pack. With that being said, I think they use this oil to protect engines at HIGH temperatures, read track usage. For mainly street driven cars this 10W60 is overkill IMO. The 10W60 shines at oil temps above 120C (250F) not going to get groceries or cruising down the highway at 100KM/h (65MPH) where the oil temp never makes 100C (212F).
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Thanks.
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