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SVTPerformance's Chain of Restaurants
The Greasy Spoon
Heavy weight oil, Rotella T, etc... Is it really beneficial?
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<blockquote data-quote="UnleashedBeast" data-source="post: 14866676" data-attributes="member: 112023"><p>My 2014 GT when NA used Amsoil Signature 5W-20 like a champ. The UOA @ almost 10K miles was superb. However, then I installed the Armageddon TT kit. Tried Dominator 10W-30, but had a "tap" in the bottom end under light throttle. It didn't tap under moderate or full throttle.</p><p></p><p>Upgraded to <strong><a href="http://www.amsoil.com/shop/by-product/motor-oil/gasoline/sae-5w-50-signature-series-100-percent-synthetic-motor-oil/?code=AMRQT-EA&zo=1859448" target="_blank">Amsoil Signature 5W-50</a></strong>, and the engine was silent again with the twins. It's all in the setup, and sometimes you will never know without trial and error. My theory, the oil feed lines to the turbos were taking enough fluid pressure at low throttle to start the engine. When you gave it more throttle, the pump had sufficient volume to compensate. A more viscous lubricant solved this problem.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="UnleashedBeast, post: 14866676, member: 112023"] My 2014 GT when NA used Amsoil Signature 5W-20 like a champ. The UOA @ almost 10K miles was superb. However, then I installed the Armageddon TT kit. Tried Dominator 10W-30, but had a "tap" in the bottom end under light throttle. It didn't tap under moderate or full throttle. Upgraded to [B][URL="http://www.amsoil.com/shop/by-product/motor-oil/gasoline/sae-5w-50-signature-series-100-percent-synthetic-motor-oil/?code=AMRQT-EA&zo=1859448"]Amsoil Signature 5W-50[/URL][/B], and the engine was silent again with the twins. It's all in the setup, and sometimes you will never know without trial and error. My theory, the oil feed lines to the turbos were taking enough fluid pressure at low throttle to start the engine. When you gave it more throttle, the pump had sufficient volume to compensate. A more viscous lubricant solved this problem. [/QUOTE]
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