[Healeys] Rude awakenings

[Robert Blair]

> From: Robert Blair <rnbmail at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Rude awakenings
> To: healeys at autox.team.net, "WILLIAM B LAWRENCE" <ynotink at msn.com>
> Date: Friday, June 19, 2009, 8:33 PM
> Bill,
>
> Interesting - never heard that story before....
>
> M lifters being hollow - cost, and probably stated as
> lighter/less recipricating mass is better.  But weaker
> at red line is not better.  Always good to do a visual
> on old part vs new part before fitting.  You were
> lucky.
>
> On oil, yes - go to VR1 Racing 20/50 - I use it but have
> not proved the point yet as I do not have enough miles to
> defend the theory.  Most tech articles favor 'old
> levels of ZDDP', and I buy into that from the engineering
> view.  Old tech is old tech - not to be confused with
> new tech.
>
> Robert N. Blair  Yellow 65BJ8  rnbmail at yahoo.com
>