On 3/14/99 10:08 PM so and so (Mike Gigante) said. (And I quote:)
>This is what I do on recommendation of the engine builder.
>
>Use good mineral oil for first 500 miles after rebuild then replace oil
>filter,
>drain oil and fill with synthetic. Couldn't be simpler.
>
>Oh, if you have a new cam/lifter you have to bed them in first (2-3000 rpm
>for
>1/2 hour) then drive under load at <4000 rpm for an hour or 2 to bed in
>rings.
>
>Mike
>
>Mike
>
Actually, the question was - now that I have about 20,000 mi after the
rebuild, what would be the procedure to switch from mineral to synthetic?
Larry Macy
78 Midget (now w/ Valvoline 20/50 looking for a good synthetic)
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