[Healeys] synthetic oils

[Alan Seigrist]

I have MT90 in my BJ8 gearbox and I can tell you it leaks alot less than
when I had 30wt in it.  Putting it in six years ago I only had to top it up
with less than half a quart just yesterday.

Alan

'52 A90
'53 BN1
'64 BJ8


On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Mike Vasquez <mike.vasquez at gmail.com>wrote:

> Heh.  Or maybe all the oil was gone....
>
> :-)
>
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Bob Johnson
> <robert.w.johnson at charter.net> wrote:
> > The fellow at Tractor Supply said, during our conversation, that he had
> put
> > synthetic oil in his '58 Chevy pickup. It leaked like crazy for a few
> days
> > then quit. He hypothesized that the new synthetic had to rejuvenate the
> > seals and gaskets and once that was done life was good again.
> >
> > Bob Johnson
> > BJ8
> >>
> >> The same happened to a friend of mine in his early BN1 #484.  Years ago
> >> he did an oil change to Mobile 1.  He got up the next morning to find it
> >> all over his garage floor.  That was enough for me to stay with Dino
> Oil.
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