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1. synthetics in fresh rebuilds (score: 1)
Author: "Matt Liggett" <mliggett-receive-spridgets@elise.kiva.net>
Date: 24 Apr 1998 14:24:18 -0000
Is anyone using synthetic oil in their Midget? Mine will be all new with fresh seals and gaskets everywhere, so I feel comfortable using synthetic oil. I've had heat problems in the past and syntheti
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00759.html (7,937 bytes)

2. Re: synthetics in fresh rebuilds (score: 1)
Author: Michael Dietsche <mdietsche@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1998 10:23:08 -0700 (PDT)
I asked those questions of the lubrication engineer at Quaker State. He told me not to use full synthetics in a pre-1980 car unless all seals had been changed on a fresh rebuild. This would be true f
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00760.html (9,292 bytes)

3. Re: synthetics in fresh rebuilds (score: 1)
Author: "Matt Liggett" <mliggett-receive-spridgets@elise.kiva.net>
Date: 24 Apr 1998 17:40:58 -0000
As they say on race day commercials: "More ASE certified Master Mechanics choose VALVOLINE for their own cars." Maybe there's something to that. I run Castrol GTX in the SAAB. It is the engine oil of
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00761.html (8,940 bytes)

4. Re: synthetics in fresh rebuilds (score: 1)
Author: Agustin de la Calle <agustin@risotto.mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1998 13:59:16 -0700 (PDT)
Hi there, I am using Valvoline full synthetic 20W-50 in my Midget. I have started doing this early last year and haven't seen yet any bad leakage. Maybe the engine has already run out of oil? Cheers,
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00762.html (8,067 bytes)

5. Re: synthetics in fresh rebuilds (score: 1)
Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@icx.net>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1998 14:04:33 -0400
I have heard (another myth?) that the reason the Pennsylvania oils leave those deposits is because there is a lot of paraffin in the oil, or that the oil is paraffin based, which accounts for the wax
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00763.html (8,714 bytes)

6. re: synthetics in fresh rebuilds (score: 1)
Author: CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 98 17:32:41 EDT
Supposedly... Back when Group-44 was racing Brit.Leyland cars under Quaker State sponsorship they were caught filling Quaker State cans with Kendall GT-40 oil before going outside to pour it into th
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00771.html (7,755 bytes)

7. Re: synthetics in fresh rebuilds (score: 1)
Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1998 21:58:26 -0400
Matt I have one Sprite with Castrol syntec. So far no leaks ( I choose this car because it dowsn't leak) I guess I should change the oil this year since it has been in for 2 years now. Still full, no
/html/spridgets/1998-04/msg00779.html (8,538 bytes)


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