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Oil for engine break-in

To: mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Oil for engine break-in
From: John Middlesworth <jape@email.unc.edu>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 1997 23:13:59 -0400 (EDT)
A machine shop guy once told me to use 30W non-detergent oil during the
break-in period on a rebuilt engine.  Supposed to help the rings seat.
The only stuff I can find doesn't appear to be very high quality oil.  Any
advice out there about what's best to use?

John Middlesworth
'72 MGB


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