Our Town and County manual requests that you use 5w-30 and I seem to
remember seeing some 0-30w.  That stuff must start out as acetone and
eventually thicken to Aunt Jemima.

Dimwitted Moose and Flying Squirrel
-----Original Message-----
From: Lawrence Johnson <larry_avery.johnson@SYMPATICO.CA>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Sunday, November 26, 2000 4:48 PM
Subject: Re: 5w20 motor oil?

>Yes Ken, I'm looking for 5w20 because this is what the Ford Focus user's
>manual specifies. Yet, in our area, not one supplier stocks this weight of
>oil - not even the Ford dealership.
>-Larry
>
>kenneth d lewis wrote:
>
>> Larry;
>>         I looked at a new ford today that used it, racing oil I was told.
>> I forgot the name but it was a real sleeper. It had 50 series tires and
>> 16 inch wheels, stock. The four banger produced about 170 hp, with a five
>> speed. It has an angular, futuristic body.