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Subject: [Shop-talk] Oil analysis - Blackstone
From: cavanadd at frontier.com (David C.)
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 11:24:24 -0700
References: <4E053F9D.4030002@xxiii.com> <4E0611D1.3050703@tx.rr.com> <E32E54EC-F383-4871-83EF-56F4C605EF77@gmail.com> <4E069550.2050902@tx.rr.com> <4E06B9C2.1070102@milleredp.com>
OK, I have a 1986 BMW R80RT (motorcycle) with pushrods and solid 
lifters.  Any recommendations for oil for a vintage engine (I have been 
using GTX 20W50).  Aero oils?



John Miller wrote:
>
> For older engines, especially flat-tappet pushrod engines but really any
> engine with a lot of bits that slide on each other under high pressure,
> it can be a very bad thing.

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