[Healeys] Test--is the list down?

[HealeyRick]

That's really interesting, Bob. It seems if lower quality fuel attacks the
amount of ZDDP in the motor oil it would especially affect our Healey
engines that require higher amounts of ZDDP.

On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 12:15 PM Bob Spidell via Healeys <
healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:

> OK, I'll get the ball rolling.
>
> I have a background in chemistry, and have always been interested in stuff
> chemical, including motor oil and fuel. This is, to me, an interesting take
> I hadn't given a thought to before. I've always run premium in my Healeys,
> Lincoln (required) and Mustangs (of course) and my two-strokes* (chainsaws,
> blower, trimmers), but have made do with regular--mostly Costco--in my
> other equipment (Ranger, tractors, mower, edger, quad, squirrel gasser,
> Gator). My engine builder told me the engines he sees in the best shape
> have been run exclusively on Chevron premium, so the Mustang and Healeys
> get that whenever possible, the Lincoln and two-strokes get Costco 91;
> everything else gets Costco 87 (note Costco gas claims to be 'Top Tier').
>
> * My Stihl 4-stroke string trimmer specs 89-octane, but Costco only has
> 87/91 so the 2-stroke mix gets 91.
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAmEGI7xvBw
>
>
> On 9/12/2024 7:27 AM, Steven Kingsbury via Healeys wrote:
>
> It's just been very quiet on the list lately. Seems to be less busy, I
> guess everyone's cars are all running just fine! Ha!
> Cheers!
> Steven Kingsbury
> BN1
>
> On Sep 12, 2024, at 12:15 AM, Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com>
> <healey.nut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Bruce - I see you.  did you check your junk folder?
>
> Alan
>
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2024 at 12:13 PM healeybruce--- via Healeys <
> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> I’ve not been receiving emails for several weeks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Bruce Steele
>>
>> 1960 BN7
>>
>>
>>
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