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Re: [Healeys] Oil Additives

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Oil Additives
From: Editorgary@aol.com
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 11:44:32 EDT
In a message dated 8/3/10 5:04:19 AM, healeys-request@autox.team.net 
writes:


> I'm sticking with normal oil change intervals with good quality oils
> appropriate for my era Healeys.
> 

Just be sure not to use distilled oil; you need that chlorinated EP 
additive.

For the record, I run Valvoline dino in the Healey and Mobil1 or Redline 
syn in the much higher revving MGA race car.
The Healey oil pressure stays around 40 at speed, and drops to 25 at idle. 
Always has.
Cheers
Gary
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