I have heard that synthetic oil is not recommended for break-in, at least on
older engine designs. Otherwise, considering that any current motor oil is
better than what they were designed for, I don't think you could go wrong.
on 7/13/01 1:55 PM, MGALUVR@aol.com at MGALUVR@aol.com wrote:
> I am installing a rebuilt engine (1800CC 3 main bearing 63 MGB engine) in my
> 62 MK2 MGA roadster. What is the best choice of motor oil for a newly rebuilt
> motor? I have always been partial to Pennzoil products for my American cars,
> but realize that there might be a better choice for this vehicle. Any
> suggestions? And what about using a synthetic oil? Is there any advantage to
> that in the little "B" engine? Thanks in advance....Bill
>
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