[Bmcu] 1962/1963 TR 4

[Peter Gerity]

Gary,

Me too. I like the Castrol 20-50 for our old LBC¹s with ZDDP added.

Pete Gerity


On 5/19/13 9:39 AM, "Gary Lindstrom" <gary at cs.utah.edu> wrote:

>    I'm a great believer in Red Line MT-90 for gearbox and overdrive. The MT in
> the name designates manual transmission.
>  
>  I use modern synthetic lube in my diff.
>  
>  For engine oil I use Castrol 20W-50 with a dose of Red Line zinc substitute.
>  
>  What do others say?
>  
>  Cheers,
>      --Gary
>  
>  
> On 5/19/2013 9:33 AM, Ralph Hottinger wrote:
>  
>  
>>  
>>  
>> Last week I took my TR4 to Burt Bros. at Kimball¹s Junction for an oil
>> change. While waiting I met the western rep for Valvoline. He¹s also a
>> vintage car owner. He advised me against using current 85-90 weight grease
>> for the differential-transmission because of the detergent in the newer
>> greases and properties. Appreciate any suggestions. How about oil for
>> engine-Still Castrol?  Thanks, Ralph
>>  
>>  
>>   
>>  
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