[Vintage-race] What Oil Do You Use?

[Chris Thompson]

Ditto here - use synthetic everywhere, on my race cars, daily driver, 
car collection, tractor, and boat.

I heard recently that oil marked as formulated for diesel engines still 
have the additives?  Is that it?  Old-timers disease setting in.

Chris

John A. Rollins wrote:
> I would say he needs to take a break from whatever is stressing him out.
> The type of oil used has very little to do with creating massive amounts of
> additional horsepower but a lot to do with making a motor last.  A better
> discussion is that of the removal of the zinc and phosphor additives for the
> new formulations of most oil these days.  That's causing a LOT of additional
> wear and more than a few engine failures...
>
> *8o)