[Healeys] oil guy

[Oudesluys]

Rebuild your engine first with proper gaskets and seals and than use 
synthetic oil if you must. But what is the point?
These engines are mostly designed for mineral 20W50 and they run 
perfectly well on that.
Kees Oudesluijs
NL


healeymanjim at hansencc.net wrote:
> just read the forum from the oil guy that john sims recommended.  blew away everything i thought i knew about oil.  i would like to read another report to confirm the oil guy's thesis.  i do not mind paying more for the synthetic oil, but it seems every healey i have seen with synthetic oil leaks excessively.  what is the fix for that?  modern cars do not use cork and paper gaskets so they have no problem with leaks.  any recommendations?    hjim
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