Re: [Healeys] 20-50 oil

[John Harper <ah100register@gmail.com>]

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Simon

Many owners in the UK are happy with Halfords Classic. It comes in the old
fashion metal cans.

Best regards

On 27 November 2016 at 14:12, Derek Job <derek.c.job@gmail.com> wrote:

> If its just for an emergency to get you home, then it really doesn't
> matter that much, even if adding synthetic to non-synthetic Go for the oi=
l
> with the highest 2nd number. In other words 5W-30 rather than 5W-20. Oil
> for diesels has much more detergent.
>
> Then do a full oil change =E2=80=A6.after consulting all the previous rea=
ms of
> comments about 'which oil should I use'. ;)
>
> FWIW i now use Mobil 1 fully synthetic 5W-60.
>
> Derek
>
> On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Simon Lachlan <
> simon.lachlan@homecall.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> What is the nearest modern equivalent to our old fashioned(?) 20-50
>> engine oil. I anticipate helping to collect a BJ8 from the docks in Fran=
ce
>> soon and, you never know, it may need oil. We don=E2=80=99t know the are=
a at all so
>> will probably have to make do with the first garage we find.....
>>
>> Do I recall that an oil for a diesel is more likely to carry the
>> additives that we may need? (Don=E2=80=99t let=E2=80=99s do the oil addi=
tives thread again.
>> Not yet at least)
>>
>> Simon
>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Simon<div><br></div><div>Many owners in the UK are happy w=
ith Halfords Classic. It comes in the old fashion metal cans.</div><div><br=
></div><div>Best regards</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote">On 27 November 2016 at 14:12, Derek Job <span dir=3D"ltr=
">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:derek.c.job@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">derek.c.jo=
b@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" styl=
e=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div di=
r=3D"ltr">If its just for an emergency to get you home, then it really does=
n&#39;t matter that much, even if adding synthetic to non-synthetic Go for =
the oil with the highest 2nd number. In other words 5W-30 rather than 5W-20=
. Oil for diesels has much more detergent.=C2=A0<div><br></div><div>Then do=
 a full oil change =E2=80=A6.after consulting all the previous reams of com=
ments about &#39;which oil should I use&#39;. ;)</div><div><br></div><div>F=
WIW i now use Mobil 1 fully synthetic 5W-60.</div><div><br></div><div>Derek=
</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Su=
n, Nov 27, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Simon Lachlan <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"=
mailto:simon.lachlan@homecall.co.uk"; target=3D"_blank">simon.lachlan@homeca=
ll.co.uk</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lan=
g=3D"EN-GB" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><div class=3D"m_2849303141761923=
908m_-6194168259145144364WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal">What is the n=
earest modern equivalent to our old fashioned(?) 20-50 engine oil. I antici=
pate helping to collect a BJ8 from the docks in France soon and, you never =
know, it may need oil. We don=E2=80=99t know the area at all so will probab=
ly have to make do with the first garage we find.....<u></u><u></u></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal">Do I recall that an oil for a diesel is more likely to c=
arry the additives that we may need? (Don=E2=80=99t let=E2=80=99s do the oi=
l additives thread again. Not yet at least)<span class=3D"m_284930314176192=
3908HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><u></u><u></u></font></span></p><span c=
lass=3D"m_2849303141761923908HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><p class=3D"Ms=
oNormal">Simon<u></u><u></u></p></font></span></div></div><br>_____________=
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