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1. 1500 Engine Oil (score: 1): Author: Tomsjetta@aol.com; Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:26:38 EDT; Sorry, I'm new to the list, and I'm sure this question gets asked every other What is the right kind of oil to use in my '78 Midget? I thought I once heard 20W-50, is this true? I want to change the; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00456.html (7,454 bytes)
2. Re: 1500 Engine Oil (score: 1): Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>; Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:32:44 -0400; Castrol 20w50 is what I hear recommended most often, especially to stop the car from smoking. :-) adrian 1500 Midget that used to smoke until the head gasket blew 1500 Midget that may never get the c; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00457.html (8,630 bytes)
3. RE: 1500 Engine Oil (score: 1): Author: Michael Graziano <mgrazian@ltcm.com>; Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:48:46 -0400; from exch01.ltcm.com by ltcm.com (8.7.1/1.32(sec)-LK3) id OAA00269; Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:48:59 -0400 Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net Reply-to: Michael Graziano <mgrazian@ltcm.com> Sender: owner-spridget; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00462.html (9,550 bytes)
4. RE: 1500 Engine Oil (score: 1): Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>; Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 15:43:55 -0400; I'm using Valvoline 20w50 full synthetic in my 1275 cc BMC A-series engine. I find that it gives me slightly higher oil pressure compared to Castrol GTX 20w50 when hot (190+ F) - about a 3 psi increa; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00465.html (8,186 bytes)
5. RE: 1500 Engine Oil (score: 1): Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>; Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 16:36:14 -0400; Yes, about $4 per qt. I have no justification for this expense other than the _slight_ increases in the numbers as given below and that a local rebuilder suggested strongly that I try it. This is the; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00469.html (11,690 bytes)
6. Re: 1500 Engine Oil (score: 1): Author: Lancer7676@aol.com; Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 17:49:21 EDT; << I thought I once heard 20W-50 >> Yes, Tom--20W50 is the correct weight. --David; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00474.html (7,329 bytes)
7. RE: 1500 Engine Oil (score: 1): Author: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 16:37:28 -0700 (PDT); torndown after operating under the same conditions, the bearings oiled with synthetic last 2 to 3 times as long as conventional, and look a helluva lot brighter. That said, I use Castrol GTX (non-sy; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00490.html (13,123 bytes)
8. Re: 1500 Engine Oil (score: 1): Author: Steven Fooshee <fooshst@stumail.gc.cc.fl.us>; Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 20:13:39 -0500; To go along with the other replies, the biggest danger I've heard of is switching between types, as seals absorb one and then when the other is used, the seals don't get fed and tend to leak profusel; /html/spridgets/1999-08/msg00494.html (8,684 bytes)

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