[TR] OD Oil

Jeff Scarbrough fishplate at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 11:59:11 MDT 2018


On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 1:34 PM, TERRY SMITH <terryrs at comcast.net> wrote:
> Hello, everyone.  Now I've got the OD sorted and working well consistently, I thought to turn attention to the OD oil.  I'm running MT-90 now, mostly because it's the most highly recommended by you all and it was necessary to eliminate every possible variable that might have been contributing to the OD woes I was having.
>
> When the OD was rebuilt, the technician put in simple Napa 30 weight oil.  He was convinced it worked just fine.
>
> So my question.  I've forgotten whether it was non-detergent.  I suspect so,since wouldn't that give it more grip????

I think the ND is to eliminate foaming.  I started with 30 weight
Non-Detergent in mine, but switched on the second change to MT-90.
Works a treat.

Jeff Scarbrough
Corrosion Acres, Ga.


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