- 1. synthetic oil for air cooled engines (score: 1)
- Author: unitedps@mozcom.com (Marc Ablaza)
- Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 09:37:17 -0800
- Gene Berg, a foremost authority on VW racing engines, writes that, "We do not sell or use synthetic engine oil for the air cooled VW as it rejects heat. The air cooled VW depends on the oil to soak u
- /html/vintage-race/1997-12/msg00333.html (7,508 bytes)
- 2. Re: synthetic oil for air cooled engines (score: 1)
- Author: "TR" <rodgers356@email.msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 09:06:56 -0800
- Don't know about VW, but Porsche now recommends synthetic oil and sells their cars with same. Of course soon they won't any longer be air cooled... Ted Rodgers
- /html/vintage-race/1997-12/msg00391.html (8,269 bytes)
- 3. RE: synthetic oil for air cooled engines (score: 1)
- Author: "Rockney, Vaughn (GEIS)" <Vaughn.Rockney@geis.ge.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 13:00:06 -0500
- I use Castrol R-40 Bean Oil. It smells good, and works pretty good. Synthetic oil in a vintage race car? Isn't that illegal? Sounds like a modern "improvement" to me. :-) Vaughn
- /html/vintage-race/1997-12/msg00396.html (9,179 bytes)
- 4. RE: synthetic oil for air cooled engines (score: 1)
- Author: lweinstein@desire.wright.edu
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 14:04:48 -0500 (EST)
- Can anyone tell me how to identify the VW block in my car The serial number starts with CB and end with 76, Built in 76?
- /html/vintage-race/1997-12/msg00397.html (7,003 bytes)
- 5. Re: synthetic oil for air cooled engines (score: 1)
- Author: Marc Robertson <marc@blackberry-ridge.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 20:13:04 -0600
- Many, many years ago, when windage trays were first being thought about, but slightly before *I* thought about them, I switched to Mobil 1 in my FV. The carrousel at RA = "It Done Blowed up". Since i
- /html/vintage-race/1997-12/msg00418.html (8,118 bytes)
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