On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 TATERRY@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 10/28/01 12:54:38 Pacific Standard Time, fold@bcpl.net
> writes:
>
> << Did you break in the overhauled engine with non-synthetic oil? That is
> recommended, because the friction reducers used in synthetic oil can
> prevent the wear-in required to get good ring sealing. It's possible,
> although by no means certain, that your rings just aren't broken in yet. >>
>
> Chip, did you mean to say "That is NOT recommended"
No, I meant recommended. Breaking in an engine with non-synthetic oil is
recommended. Breaking in an engine with synthetic oil is not recommended.
--
Chip Old 1948 M.G. TC TC6710 XPAG7430 NEMGTR #2271
Cub Hill, Maryland 1962 Triumph TR4 CT3154LO CT3479E
fold@bcpl.net
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