[Mgs] Dashpot Oil

[Paul]

90 gear oil is almost the same viscosity as 20/50 engine oil, which all you need.

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> On 15 Jun 2021, at 21:17, Michael MacLean <springer.mike51 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I watched a recent John Twist video today on fitting H type SU carbs to a T type MG.  In the video he says to use 90 wt gear oil in the dashpot.  He also said the lighter oils and ATF that so many people recommend contribute to the early wear and tear on the carb.  Anyone else using this weight oil in the carb?  All my life I have been putting 20 wt oil inthe dashpot.
> Mike MacLean
> 1969 MGB GT
> 1960 Austin Healey Sprite
> 1956 Austin Healey BN2 LeMans
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