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Re: [Healeys] oil weight

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] oil weight
From: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 19:31:17 +0200
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The 50 is the important number as that indicates the viscosity when the 
engine is hot. 5/10/20 does not matter as that is the viscosity for 
extremecold/very cold and just cold. Not conditions you would normally 
drive the car.
Kees Oudesluijs




warthodson@aol.com schreef op 10-6-2015 om 15:03:
> At our local club meeting last nite we had a discussion on motor oil. 
> I had been using Castrol Syntec 20W-50 but I learned that they no 
> longer offer that. They now offer Edge (formally Syntec) in 
> 5W-50, 10W-40 & several other weights, but no 20W-50. Several of our 
> club members are using the 5W-50.  Keeping in mind that we seldom 
> drive in weather below 40 degrees F. What are your thoughts on using 
> 5W-50? What weight oil do you recommend?
> All of the above oils contain the zinc additive for classic cars. 
> Also, Valvoline offers their VR-1 in a 20W-50 with the zinc additive.
> Gary
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">The 50 is the important number as that
      indicates the viscosity when the engine is hot. 5/10/20 does not
      matter as that is the viscosity for extremecold/very cold and just
      cold. Not conditions you would normally drive the car.<br>
      Kees Oudesluijs<br>
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15:03:<br>
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      <div>At our local club meeting last nite we had a discussion on
        motor oil. I had been using Castrol Syntec 20W-50 but I learned
        that they no longer offer that. They now offer Edge (formally
        Syntec) in 5W-50, 10W-40 &amp; several other weights, but no
        20W-50. Several of our club members are using the
        5W-50.  Keeping in mind that we seldom drive in weather below 40
        degrees F. What are your thoughts on using 5W-50? What weight
        oil do you recommend?</div>
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      <div>All of the above oils contain the zinc additive for
        classic cars. Also, Valvoline offers their VR-1 in a 20W-50 with
        the zinc additive.    </div>
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      <div>Gary</div>
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