L Ltchappa Forum Newbie Joined Sep 25, 2018 Messages 8 Sep 28, 2018 #1 I was thinking of using a synthetic oil in my B&S 12.5 engine.I have been using a straight 30 weight for 12 years and change it often. Any thoughts on that?
I was thinking of using a synthetic oil in my B&S 12.5 engine.I have been using a straight 30 weight for 12 years and change it often. Any thoughts on that?
J John Fitzgerald Well-Known Member Joined Aug 22, 2018 Messages 157 Sep 28, 2018 #2 Why do that now? It's your funds, but seems a waste to me for not much, if any, gain. These are not high performance engines.
Why do that now? It's your funds, but seems a waste to me for not much, if any, gain. These are not high performance engines.
B bertsmobile1 Lawn Royalty Joined Nov 29, 2014 Messages 24,995 Sep 28, 2018 #3 Running synthetic oil in a 1952 inverted horizontal engine will cause it to explode
