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Re: [Healeys] oil guy

To: healeymanjim@hansencc.net
Subject: Re: [Healeys] oil guy
From: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 09:59:45 +0200
Rebuild your engine first with proper gaskets and seals and than use 
synthetic oil if you must. But what is the point?
These engines are mostly designed for mineral 20W50 and they run 
perfectly well on that.
Kees Oudesluijs
NL


healeymanjim@hansencc.net wrote:
> just read the forum from the oil guy that john sims recommended.  blew away 
>everything i thought i knew about oil.  i would like to read another report to 
>confirm the oil guy's thesis.  i do not mind paying more for the synthetic 
>oil, but it seems every healey i have seen with synthetic oil leaks 
>excessively.  what is the fix for that?  modern cars do not use cork and paper 
>gaskets so they have no problem with leaks.  any recommendations?    hjim
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