[Land-speed] Oil and Filter Recommendations...

[sparky.2211 at cox.net]

I run 10-30 in my street cars and am thinking of going up to 20-50 with this turbo eng.  o-30 in my rear end  all synthetic.
---- David in Durango <adin at frontier.net> wrote: 
> My dear  Sparky (man of many hats)
> 
> what wt. oil do you run?  my street cars are 20-50 and I know that is 
> robbing power . . .
> 
> please and thank you!
> 
> David in Durango
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <sparky.2211 at cox.net>
> To: <drmayf at mayfco.com>; <land-speed at autox.team.net>; <ed at vetteracing.com>
> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 8:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Oil and Filter Recommendations...
> 
> 
> > What weight do you like to run ED?
> >
> > wmts'64
> >
> > ---- Ed Van Scoy <ed at vetteracing.com> wrote:
> >> In my application (SBC) I have had good luck with Mobil 1 syn, I have a 
> >> remote
> >> oil filter and use a large (about 6" diam.) Wix Racing oil filter.
> >> Ed
> >> PS you can get Mobil 1 at Walmart in 5 qt jugs a lot cheaper than any of 
> >> the
> >> parts chains.....
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Larry Mayfield [mailto:drmayf at mayfco.com]
> >> Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2013 07:17 AM
> >> To: land-speed at autox.team.net
> >> Subject: [Land-speed] Oil and Filter Recommendations...
> >>
> >> Ok, so I have drained the break in oil (Shell Rotella T 15W 40, from the 
> >> new
> >> Sunbeam race motor and cleaned out the pan. Now it is time to put in the
> >> really good (read expensive) stuff. I know you folk builkd race motors 
> >> better
> >> than me, so how about you telling me, and the rest of us, what you 
> >> recommend
> >> for a filter for race and which synthetic oil you think is best? This 
> >> motor
> >> has basically all standard bearing clearances and some of the newer 
> >> metric
> >> piston rings, gap less. Roller lifters, roller rockers, timing chain
> >> Torrington thrust bearing. All pretty standard stuff... Good race journal
> >> bearings.Whadda ya think? Tell me?mayf--
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