- 1. motor oil choices (score: 1)
- Author: Stanthefireman63@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 21:00:58 EDT
- hey everybody, i've got 1975 bricklin #2077 and i was wondering what brand and type of motor oil any of you guys think would work best, and i was wondering what the differences in 10w30 and 20w50 or
- /html/bricklin/2003-06/msg00034.html (7,594 bytes)
- 2. Re: motor oil choices (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 23:43:26 EDT
- I use 15W-40 oil that meets the diesel standards. It has a higher detergent content and is supposed to work better than regular oil for cars that are driven infrequently. Scott Isensee /// unsubscrib
- /html/bricklin/2003-06/msg00036.html (7,130 bytes)
- 3. Re: motor oil choices (score: 1)
- Author: "serge berube" <serge.ber@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 06:17:00 -0400
- Lots of bricklin stuff on ebay again to all that wanted interior panel here some at good price better then mine ... /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http
- /html/bricklin/2003-06/msg00037.html (7,166 bytes)
- 4. Re: motor oil choices (score: 1)
- Author: "High Tech Coatings" <Htc@MNSi.Net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 07:21:26 -0400
- Even with 15W40 oil should be changed every 90 days as 'regular' motor oils become acidic due to contamination, this causes the oil to eat away at the bearings. for infrequently drivers the best choi
- /html/bricklin/2003-06/msg00038.html (7,911 bytes)
- 5. Re: motor oil choices (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 16:15:59 EDT
- Rick, How does that work? I would expect synthetics to pick up as much contamination as non-synthetic oils. Do they have an additive that neutralizes acid better or something? Scott Isensee /// unsub
- /html/bricklin/2003-06/msg00040.html (7,307 bytes)
- 6. Re: motor oil choices (score: 1)
- Author: "High Tech Coatings" <Htc@MNSi.Net>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 06:34:39 -0400
- neutralizes acid better It has something to do with the chemistry, I've been told different things from different salespeople, but one of the chemists I talked to tried to explain it too me and it w
- /html/bricklin/2003-06/msg00045.html (7,571 bytes)
- 7. Re: motor oil choices (score: 1)
- Author: Tag Atkinson <senseitag@shaw.ca>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 06:29:02 -0600
- This is from a humvee discussion I found online, but it explains the oil differences fairly well. http://www.humvee.net/hid/engine/needsyn.html Tag /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordo
- /html/bricklin/2003-06/msg00046.html (8,121 bytes)
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