I'll probably give it another 1500 miles under straight Valvoline 30, then
switch. So regular Valvoline 20-50 full synthetic is the recommendation?
Thanks again, Randall.
Terry
> The prohibition against using synthetic for break-in is only for the rings
> seating.
>
> It's real easy to tell if the rings have seated ... Is it blowing blue
> smoke
> from the tailpipe ? If not, the rings are sealing just fine and you can
> safely
> switch to full synthetic.
>
> However, IMO racing oil isn't a good idea, unless you are actually going
> racing.
> Since it's changed much more often, Racing oil typically has lower
> detergency,
> which doesn't seem like such a good idea for the street. YMMV and all
> that.
>
> Randall
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