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RE: [FOT] Oils & Coolants

To: "Jim Cun" <jimcun2001@yahoo.com.au>, <alfetta95@optonline.net>
Subject: RE: [FOT] Oils & Coolants
From: "Bill Babcock" <BillB@bnj.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2006 18:06:04 -0700
Sound like Red Line Water Wetter--same basic idea--a rust inhibitor and
surfactant to make the water work better. As often as I wind up dumping
my system I've pretty much given up on anything. I couldn't see enough
improvement to make it worth the effort. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-fot@autox.team.net 
> [mailto:owner-fot@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Jim Cun
> Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2006 2:04 PM
> To: alfetta95@optonline.net
> Cc: Fot@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [FOT] Oils & Coolants
> 
> That what I would be calling it!!  Have a look at this link 
> for racing coolant..
>   
> http://www.penrite.com.au/html/s02_article/article_view.asp?na
> v_top_id=55&nav_cat_id=139&art_id=232
> 
> alfetta95@optonline.net wrote:
>   <<>>
> Don't you mean the pucking brush? :-)!
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bill Babcock
> Date: Saturday, September 16, 2006 12:45 pm
> Subject: Re: [FOT] Oils & Coolants
> To: Jim Cun
> Cc: Fot@autox.team.net
> 
> > A stock TR3 might use mineral oils--I don't know anyone on 
> this list 
> > that has one of those. I would guess 99 percent of the racers use 
> > synthetics. I use either Mobil 1 or Redline, generally 20/50. For 
> > coolant I use water. Straight water--you can't use any 
> antifreeze at 
> > most race tracks and you shouldn't. If you get even a tiny 
> amount on 
> > your tires you'll go staight to the pucker brush.
> > On Sep 16, 2006, at 3:06 AM, Jim Cun wrote:
> >
> > > Gday all,
> > > I figure you guys might be able to help! I would
> > like to
> > > know if anyone is running synthetic oil. It is my 
> understanding that 
> > > the TR3 engine should use mineral oil. Also what type of 
> coolant are 
> > > you using?
> > >
> > > Regards Jim
> > >
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