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Old 04-21-2009, 08:03 PM
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%Question, since the flow rate of sae50 compared to 20w-50 is nearly identical at temps above 40deg.,how could shear a dist. gear any more than a 20w50 could ? Doesnt viscocity = resistance to shear? not the thickness of the oil? Just tryin to learn the facts.
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