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To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Nobbc] [oil
From: "Clif & Deborah Williamson" <hawkview@sonic.net>
Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 15:25:11 -0700
Tony.
Yep, and worse case scenario use it as a flush.  Run it a couple of hundred 
miles and change back to 20 50.
Clif

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From: "Tony Korman" <tonykorman@sbcglobal.net>
Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 11:21 PM
To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Nobbc] [oil

> Clif
> Thanks for the feedback. I reviewed all of the info you suggested  it 
> seems that the lower viscosity oil may have benefits I had not  considered
> Appreciate your response
> Tony
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Apr 30, 2010, at 10:21 PM, "Clif & Deborah Williamson" 
> <hawkview@sonic.net
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi Tony.
>> I have a 74 Jensen Healey and when purchased it was recommended to  use 
>> Castrol 20 50 which I did for 75,000 miles.  No problems.  At  one point 
>> I accidently purchased a case of 10 40 and used it with no  problems.  So 
>> my gut response would be, shouldn't be a problem for  one round.  I 
>> change oil at 2000 miles along with the oil in the  filter.  Then change 
>> oil and filter at 4000 miles.
>> However if you really want to become an expert in the field of oil  try 
>> this site.  http://www.supramania.com/aehaas/
>> Hope this helps,
>> Clif
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "tony korman" <tonykorman@sbcglobal.net>
>> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 3:33 PM
>> To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] [oil
>>
>>> Looking for a bit of advise.  I typically run Castrol 20 50 in my  TR6. 
>>> At the last oil change last week they put 10 40 in it.  It is  the 
>>> original engine with 64,000 miles
>>> Is this a problem??
>>> Tony
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> To: North Bay British Car Club <nobbc@autox.team.net>
>>> Sent: Fri, April 30, 2010 2:22:00 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] 2010 MILLE
>>>
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>>>
>>> On Apr 30, 2010, at 1:15 PM, Rod Williams <mowog@sonic.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> About four years ago I was working up on Mt. Tam early in the  morning 
>>>> on a car
>>>> commercial when we heard lots of noisy cars approaching. The  entire 
>>>> crew of
>>>> seasoned LA car shooters dropped everything for about half an hour 
>>>> while we
>>>> watched the California Milli parade of cars roar past. That year  the 
>>>> event was
>>>> sponsored by Audi so we were also treated to five brand new R8  Audi 
>>>> press cars
>>>> as well. I've never seen a commercial director cry but that was  just 
>>>> about the
>>>> closest it's ever come.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Rod Williams
>>>> Petaluma, California
>>>> 1967 MGB
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