> Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 06:17:38 EST
> From: jibrooks@juno.com (Jack I Brooks)
> Subject: Engine oil weight - TR3
>
> As a new owner of a TR3, I am curious about the groups preference for
> engine oil weight. I know it will be determined by your local
> temperatures, but I am interested in hearing if anyone has developed a
> preference or have experience for single grades over multigrades or vice
> versa.
>
> I live in New Jersey. The car will not see startup or storage
> temperatures below 40°F, even if I take it out during the winter because
> the garage is attached and stays a little warm. I am contemplating using
> a straight 30 or 40 wt. Anyone with experience out there?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Jack Brooks
> Hillsdale, New Jersey
> 1960 TR3-A TS69032L
Jack,
My preference Castrol 20W-50 for your motor and Valvoline 20-50 Racing
oil for your transmission.
Barry Shefner
59 TR3A OTS57675
jacad@cam.org
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