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Damn! Wish I'd known that 130,000 miles ago when I started using
'modern' oil.
On 6/10/2015 5:13 PM, Patrick & Caroline Quinn wrote:
>
> G?day
>
> I must be missing something here as I cannot understand why anyone
> would want to use the grades of oil being mentioned.
>
> Let?s face it, no matter how finely we rebuild the engines of our
> Austin-Healeys they remain an a design of 1950s or earlier. Therefore
> any lubricant used should be designed for that age of design. Okay I
> know that lubricants have improved dramatically, but have a look at
> the recommendations in the handbook.
>
> No way should you use oils designed for modern cars. Have a look
> around as there are a number of companies around the world that cater
> for our cars. I use Penrite which is either made here in Australia or
> in the UK.
>
> Have a look at this:
>
> http://www.penriteoil.com.au/tech_pdfs_new/Jan2014/Product_Catalogue_VV&C.pdf
>
> Then have a look the Penrite website for all the other specialised
> lubricants they make for older vehicles.
>
> Hoo Roo
>
> Patrick Quinn
>
> Blue Mountains, Australia
>
>
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Damn! Wish I'd known that 130,000 miles ago when I started using
'modern' oil.<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">I must be
missing something here as I cannot understand why anyone
would want to use the grades of oil being
mentioned.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Let?s face
it, no matter how finely we rebuild the engines of our
Austin-Healeys they remain an a design of 1950s or earlier.
Therefore any lubricant used should be designed for that age
of design. Okay I know that lubricants have improved
dramatically, but have a look at the recommendations in the
handbook.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">No way
should you use oils designed for modern cars. Have a look
around as there are a number of companies around the world
that cater for our cars. I use Penrite which is either made
here in Australia or in the UK.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Have a look
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a
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href="http://www.penriteoil.com.au/tech_pdfs_new/Jan2014/Product_Catalogue_VV&C.pdf">http://www.penriteoil.com.au/tech_pdfs_new/Jan2014/Product_Catalogue_VV&C.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Then have a
look the Penrite website for all the other specialised
lubricants they make for older vehicles.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Hoo
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Patrick
Quinn<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Blue
Mountains, Australia</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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