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Re: [TR] Engine oil?

To: John Gillis <JGILLIS@tcd.ie>
Subject: Re: [TR] Engine oil?
From: Bob Labuz <yellowtr@adelphia.net>
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 12:49:17 -0400
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John,

I use Brad Penn 20/50 racing oil on all 3 of my Triumphs, 3, 4 and 6.

Bob

On 07/15/2013 11:32 AM, John Gillis wrote:
> I have completed my first post rebuild 500 miles, quite happily, few bits and
> pieces but generally a successful shake down of my TR2. I want to change out
> the running-in oil. Is there a consensus on the best engine oil 10w/30, 20w/50
> or a straight monograde, should I choose a classic car oil or will a modern
> type do. I should avoid synthetics, right?
> Regards
> John
> 1954 TR2 (long door)

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