[Healeys] Let's talk oil some more..

Oudesluys coudesluijs at chello.nl
Mon Aug 3 10:24:31 MDT 2015


Probably did not use the proper cam lube during assembly and/or had the 
wrong viscosity oil in the car. Synthetic 20W50 could handle this, even 
with less zinc. A high lift cam does not help either.
Ideally spec should be less than API-SG and 20W50.
Kees Oudesluijs



David Porter schreef op 3-8-2015 om 17:07:
> oops.. wrong picture.. let's try this one..
>
> On 8/3/2015 8:26 AM, David Porter wrote:
>> Well,
>>  Here's a customers TR4 lifter after less than 2 years using 
>> synthetic oil. One of them had the bottom broken out! These were new 
>> as was the cam, which is also ruined.. just saying..
>> DaveP
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Support Team.Nethttp://www.team.net/donate.html
>> Suggested annual donation  $12.75
>> Archive:http://www.team.net/archive
>> Forums:http://www.team.net/forums
>>
>> Healeys at autox.team.net
>> http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys
>>
>> Unsubscribe/Manage:http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/frogeye@porterscustom.com
>>
>
> -- 
> Dave Porter Porter Custom Bicycles 2909 Arno St. NE Albuquerque, NM 
> 87107 505-352-1378 Go HERE: my world www.porterbikes.com/
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html
> Suggested annual donation  $12.75
> Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
> Forums: http://www.team.net/forums
>
> Healeys at autox.team.net
> http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys
>
> Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/healeys/coudesluijs@chello.nl
>
>
>
> Geen virus gevonden in dit bericht.
> Gecontroleerd door AVG - www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com>
> Versie: 2015.0.6122 / Virusdatabase: 4392/10362 - datum van uitgifte: 
> 08/03/15
>

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://autox.team.net/pipermail/healeys/attachments/20150803/db4c4e10/attachment.html>


More information about the Healeys mailing list