Good questions. Does anyone have the answers and the availablity. I would use
it too. The smell is so much a part of the 60's racing. I last used it in my
64 Lotus Elan in the late 60's.
Ron Jacobs
Western Eagle Racing
-------------- Original message from "Steven Preiss" <spreiss@verizon.net>:
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> Does the Castrol vegetable based oil contain the desirable zinc levels for
> solid lifter engines? I would imagine so, since it was developed and used
> widely for racing engines when solid lifters were the norm. By the way, why
> don't we use it still in our crankcases? I used to love the smell it
> produced, and would use it now if it was available and acceptable.
> Steve P.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
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> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 6:10 AM
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Lever versus tube shocks
>
>
> > In a message dated 1/13/08 10:39:23 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> > jimhearn1@comcast.net writes:
> >
> > << Is it possible that the stock lever shocks with firmer fluid can be
> functio
> > nal rear racing shocks? If so, what is the suggested replacement oil?
> Thanks
> > , Jim in Sacramento >>
> >
> > We use the Castrol vegetable oil so that the seals did not deteriorate --
> 40
> > or 50 weight.
> > **************
> > Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in
> > shape.
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