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Re: [Healeys] oil weight

To: Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] oil weight
From: Al Malin <amalin@mac.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 11:24:52 -0400
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I use Valvoline VR1

http://www.valvoline.com/faqs/motor-oil/racing-oil/

Al Malin
Tricarb


> On Jun 10, 2015, at 9:03 AM, warthodson@aol.com wrote:
> 
> At our local club meeting last nite we had a discussion on motor oil. I had 
> been using Castrol Syntec 20W-50 but I learned that they no longer offer 
> that. They now offer Edge (formally Syntec) in 5W-50, 10W-40 & several other 
> weights, but no 20W-50. Several of our club members are using the 5W-50.  
> Keeping in mind that we seldom drive in weather below 40 degrees F. What are 
> your thoughts on using 5W-50? What weight oil do you recommend?
>  
> All of the above oils contain the zinc additive for classic cars. Also, 
> Valvoline offers their VR-1 in a 20W-50 with the zinc additive.   
>  
> Gary
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