[Vintage-race] What Oil Do You Use?

[dmeadow at juno.com]

I use only synthetics.  I used to use Mobil 1 until they changed their
formulas, now I use Royal Purple 20W-50, largely because it is easily
obtainable.

I use MTL in the gearbox and synthetic diff oil, as well.

David Littlefield
'74 MG Midget 

On Thu, 3 Jan 2008 18:22:32 -0500 "Norm 2Bs" <twobees at sprynet.com>
writes:
> I had a conversation recently with a guy who insists that vintage 
> racers do
> NOT use synthetic oil.  I told him, in that case, I must have been 
> racing
> newer cars as I have been using synthetic oil in my vintage racers 
> since
> 1999 once the engines have been broken-in.  But, he is adamant that 
> we ONLY
> use petroleum-based oils.
>  
> What do you folks on the Digest use?
>  
> Norm Sippel
> '59 Turner
> '60 Alfa
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