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1. which oil to use? (score: 1): Author: Tom Britt <rasputin@gate.net>; Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1995 19:16:36 -0400; Can anyone tell me the relative merits/drawbacks of using Castrol 20-50 = and Castrol 10-30? My car is a TD and I live in Orlando, Florida: two = seasons--summer and January. I drive the car almost e; /html/mgs/1995-10/msg00371.html (7,284 bytes)
2. RE: which oil to use? (score: 1): Author: "Palmer, Lewis" <Lew@MPLS.UCI.com>; Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 08:44:01 -0500; I have been using Castrol 20W50 for the 15 years I've owned the TD. The f= irst time the engine came out of the car for rebuild, the machine shop lo= oked at the cylinders and asked "Using 20W50 are; /html/mgs/1995-10/msg00376.html (7,920 bytes)
3. Re: which oil to use? (score: 1): Author: MGBay@aol.com; Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 10:03:20 -0400; IMHO go with the Castro 20w-50. Regardless of what you decide to use stay with the same oil viscosity and brand. The Castrol 20w-50 gives you a better range of temperature protection under most cond; /html/mgs/1995-10/msg00378.html (7,059 bytes)
4. RE: which oil to use? (score: 1): Author: "J. Michael Roach" <mroach@socketis.net>; Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 09:21:15 -0500; This may be unfair question for this list, but since you folks are so damn smart, I can't see posting it anywhere else. Would you recommend a 20w50 for my 1990 Mitsubishi Galant, as well? I'm experie; /html/mgs/1995-10/msg00380.html (7,669 bytes)
5. Re: which oil to use? (score: 1): Author: "Ira M. Weinstein" <iweinstein@shell.monmouth.com>; Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1995 01:02:34 +0000; Everyone has an opinion about motor oil. Talk to 10 different people and you will hear 10 different suggestions for brand and grade. Unfortunately, these opinions are not usually based on the facts.; /html/mgs/1995-10/msg00407.html (11,129 bytes)
6. Re: which oil to use? (score: 1): Author: "Ramm, Andy" <ARAMM@sv.tbgi.com>; Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1995 8:54:55 -0400; Rule of thumb... Change it often, and any high-quality oil of the appropriate viscosity rating should do fine. I have also heard tales of synthetic oils eating through seals on older cars. Anybody wa; /html/mgs/1995-10/msg00423.html (11,417 bytes)
7. Re: which oil to use? (score: 1): Author: Guy Kelley <guyk@ayla.lbl.gov>; Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1995 12:23:16 -0700; On Wed, 25 Oct 1995 01:02:34 +0000, Ira M. Weinstein replied to the list with a very interesting and informative discussion of motor oil characteristics and testing methods. So far, all discussion, i; /html/mgs/1995-10/msg00427.html (8,022 bytes)
8. Re: which oil to use? (score: 1): Author: Silikal@aol.com; Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 12:59:29 -0400; The synthetic actually cleans out the sludge that's built up on the seals from the dino oil. The seals are already shot, and the sludge is what is actually doing the sealing. Remove the sludge, and y; /html/mgs/1995-10/msg00451.html (7,228 bytes)

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