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To: dave n via Mgs <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Synthetic oil
From: Gordie Bird via Mgs <mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 15:04:35 -0500
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I confess, after years of using Shell Rotella for the ZDDP, when I switched=
 to Red Line 20w50 I didn=E2=80=99t even give the ZDDP a second thought.  I=
 will also admit to measurably less oil consumption with the Red Line.  No =
unusual wear yet!

Gordie
=E2=80=9962 MGA




From: dave n via Mgs
Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 1:39 PM
To: mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Synthetic oil

he is correct.=C2=A0 I just pulled up the msds, and it contains zddp.
=C2=A0
here is the link.=C2=A0 http://www.msds.exxonmobil.com/IntApps/psims/Search=
Results.aspx
=C2=A0
thanks, max.=C2=A0 I will look into using this.=C2=A0 I will stop by a flap=
s to see if it is available locally.=C2=A0 that would be nice.
=C2=A0
From: Max Heim via Mgs=20
Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 11:17 AM
To: Barrie Robinson via Mgs=20
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Synthetic oil
=C2=A0
Mobil1 15w50 also has the recommended zinc level for older engines. Just th=
at one weight is specifically designed for flat tappet engines (you can loo=
k it up on their applications sheet). And it is intended as a street oil, n=
ot racing oil.=20
=C2=A0
I started using it in my MGB about 5 years ago.
=C2=A0
--
Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Menlo Park, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires
And now 67 MGB GHN3U137949G
Old English White, off-premises for restoration


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--></style></head><body lang=3DEN-US link=3Dblue vlink=3D"#954F72"><div cla=
ss=3DWordSection1><p class=3DMsoNormal>I confess, after years of using Shel=
l Rotella for the ZDDP, when I switched to <a href=3D"http://www.redlineoil=
.com/product.aspx?pid=3D8&amp;pcid=3D21">Red Line 20w50</a> I didn=E2=80=99=
t even give the ZDDP a second thought.=C2=A0 I will also admit to measurabl=
y less oil consumption with the Red Line.=C2=A0 No unusual wear yet!</p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>Gordie</p><p cl=
ass=3DMsoNormal>=E2=80=9962 MGA<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nb=
sp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal=
><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p>=
&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div style=3D'mso-element:para-border-div;border:non=
e;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=3DMsoN=
ormal style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;border:no=
ne;padding:0in'><br><b>From: </b><a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.net";>dave=
 n via Mgs</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, January 21, 2016 1:39 PM<br><b>To:=
 </b><a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.net";>mgs@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Sub=
ject: </b>Re: [Mgs] Synthetic oil</p></div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=
=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>=
</span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black=
'>he is correct.&nbsp; I just pulled up the msds, and it contains zddp.</sp=
an><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div>=
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;<o:=
p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size=
:12.0pt;color:black'>here is the link.&nbsp; <a href=3D"http://www.msds.exx=
onmobil.com/IntApps/psims/SearchResults.aspx" title=3D"http://www.msds.exxo=
nmobil.com/IntApps/psims/SearchResults.aspx">http://www.msds.exxonmobil.com=
/IntApps/psims/SearchResults.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p cl=
ass=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o=
:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0=
pt;color:black'>thanks, max.&nbsp; I will look into using this.&nbsp; I wil=
l stop by a flaps to see if it is available locally.&nbsp; that would be ni=
ce.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span st=
yle=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>&nbsp;=
<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'backgro=
und:whitesmoke'><b><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",san=
s-serif;color:black'>From:</span></b><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-f=
amily:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> <a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.ne=
t" title=3D"mgs@autox.team.net">Max Heim via Mgs</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>=
</div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'background:whitesmoke'><b><span st=
yle=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Sent:<=
/span></b><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;c=
olor:black'> Thursday, January 21, 2016 11:17 AM<o:p></o:p></span></p></div=
><div><p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'background:whitesmoke'><b><span style=
=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>To:</span=
></b><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:=
black'> <a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.net"; title=3D"mgs@autox.team.net">=
Barrie Robinson via Mgs</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3DMso=
Normal style=3D'background:whitesmoke'><b><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;f=
ont-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>Subject:</span></b><span style=
=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'> Re: [Mgs=
] Synthetic oil<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=3DMsoN=
ormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;</span><span style=
=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p=
 class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Mobil1 15w5=
0 also has the recommended zinc level for older engines. Just that one weig=
ht is specifically designed for flat tappet engines (you can look it up on =
their applications sheet). And it is intended as a street oil, not racing o=
il. <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-siz=
e:12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3DMso=
Normal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>I started using it in m=
y MGB about 5 years ago.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=3DMsoNorma=
l><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>=
</div><div><div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;c=
olor:black'>--<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span s=
tyle=3D'font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Max Heim<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><=
div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>'66 M=
GB GHN3L76149<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span st=
yle=3D'font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>If you're near Menlo Park, CA,<o:p></o=
:p></span></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:10.0=
pt;color:black'>it's the primer red one with chrome wires<o:p></o:p></span>=
</p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;color:b=
lack'>And now 67 MGB GHN3U137949G<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></=
div></div></div><p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;color:=
black'>Old English White, off-premises for restoration<o:p></o:p></span></p=
><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>=

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