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Hobo2
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May 30, 2018

oil temp hit 260 degrees , whats the best synethic oil

Towing my DRV up and past Vail ,CO. on I70 east my oil temp hit 260 degrees, transmission never went over 209 degrees. How hot can the oil get. Whats the best oil for heavy towing.2016 f350 dually
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Mjfandal
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Jun 04, 2018
Pick any of the major oil company full synthetic heavy duty oils. Pick correct viscosity for the ambient temperature your driving in. Shell, Exxon , Mobil, Chevron.. My opinion Mobil 1 oils along with Mobil 1 filters are the best. But I am also retired from Exxonmobil..

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