Re: Oil for Overdrive Transmission

[Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>]

   Er, I don't understand, Bill.  Couldn't you put in 20W-40 when racing 
and have the OD working immediately, then still have 40 weight when 
things are thoroughly heated up?

   TIA,

    CR

WSpohn4@aol.com wrote:
>
>  
> I'm not sure that detergent oil is much of a problem. In any case I have  
> always used 20/50 on the street and straight 40 or 50 in the race cars. You  
> can't use OD for the first lap, but it means that a half hour later when the 
>oil  
> is 230 deg.+ you still have some protection.
>  
> Bill