| To: | british-cars@triumph.cs.utah.edu |
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| Subject: | synthetic lubes. Was Re: brake fluid |
| From: | bownes@lucas.emi.com (R.M. Bownes III) |
| Date: | Mon, 6 Jun 1994 13:34:16 +0500 |
On a similar note: There is a known problem with synthetic oils and british-cars. The additives and bases in the synthetic oils are harmfull to seals made prior to about 1980, and will eat them. (According to a Valvoline lube engineer anyhow) iii |
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