[Healeys] old oil for an old car?

[john spaur]

There are some light oils that come out of the ground ready to use 
without refining after being their for millions of years!

At 08:31 AM 11/8/2011 -0800, Roland Wilhelmy wrote:
>I have six gallons of the oil.  that is going to take a very long time
>to use up in my oiling can :-)
>
>-Roland
>
>On Tue, 08 Nov 2011 09:05:18 +0100, you wrote:
>
>::Do not use old oil. Although it may have been sealed I would not use it
>::in a good engine. It may be allright but the chance is that it has gone
>::off and oxidized/deteriorated over the years. If you use good old fresh
>::20W50, that will be good enough. If worried use a ZDDP aditive, however
>::I never use(d) it.
>::Use the oil in your small oiling can for small jobs if you want to be
>::frugal.
>::Kees Oudesluijs
>::NL
>::
>::
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