can you use 10w-30 oil for hyd tilt? thx
S sting1 Recruit Joined Oct 1, 2006 Messages 4 Oct 1, 2006 #1 can you use 10w-30 oil for hyd tilt? thx
Don S Honorary Moderator Emeritus Joined Aug 31, 2004 Messages 62,321 Oct 1, 2006 #2 Re: hydraulic tilt need hydraulic oil or 10-30? What are you tilting? OMC, Mercruiser, Volvo? ? ? ? ?
Re: hydraulic tilt need hydraulic oil or 10-30? What are you tilting? OMC, Mercruiser, Volvo? ? ? ? ?
S sting1 Recruit Joined Oct 1, 2006 Messages 4 Oct 1, 2006 #3 Re: hydraulic tilt need hydraulic oil or 10-30? Don said: What are you tilting? OMC, Mercruiser, Volvo? ? ? ? ? Click to expand... hi, it is mercruiser 160 hp, 1967, straight 6, can we use 10w30, in a pinch? hows ketchikan,,we were then on cruise in may was nice place. k
Re: hydraulic tilt need hydraulic oil or 10-30? Don said: What are you tilting? OMC, Mercruiser, Volvo? ? ? ? ? Click to expand... hi, it is mercruiser 160 hp, 1967, straight 6, can we use 10w30, in a pinch? hows ketchikan,,we were then on cruise in may was nice place. k
Scaaty Vice Admiral Joined May 31, 2004 Messages 5,180 Oct 1, 2006 #4 Re: hydraulic tilt need hydraulic oil or 10-30? You can use 30w NON-Detergent.. few bucks at WalMart
Bondo Moderator Staff member Joined Apr 17, 2002 Messages 71,290 Oct 1, 2006 #5 Re: hydraulic tilt need hydraulic oil or 10-30? can we use 10w30, in a pinch? Click to expand... Actually,.......You can use about Anything in a can that says "Oil"........ ATF,...... P/Steering fluid,....... Hyd. oil,...... Engine oil,...... About Anything up to a 50W Will Work,..... But,..... The lower the W # the Better the pump will Like it..........
Re: hydraulic tilt need hydraulic oil or 10-30? can we use 10w30, in a pinch? Click to expand... Actually,.......You can use about Anything in a can that says "Oil"........ ATF,...... P/Steering fluid,....... Hyd. oil,...... Engine oil,...... About Anything up to a 50W Will Work,..... But,..... The lower the W # the Better the pump will Like it..........
Don S Honorary Moderator Emeritus Joined Aug 31, 2004 Messages 62,321 Oct 1, 2006 #6 Re: hydraulic tilt need hydraulic oil or 10-30? can we use 10w30, in a pinch? Click to expand... Not only can it be used in a pinch, 10w30 is what is recommended in the Merc service manual.
Re: hydraulic tilt need hydraulic oil or 10-30? can we use 10w30, in a pinch? Click to expand... Not only can it be used in a pinch, 10w30 is what is recommended in the Merc service manual.
