If you're satisfied that its fully broken then just put full synthetic in it. What small amount of oil that resides in the galleries and lifters won't hurt anything. Stan Wilder 83 Air Cooled Westfalia On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 12:52:58 -0600 Max Wellhouse <maxjoyce@IPA.NET> writes: > Anyone thought of dealing with the perceived notion of switching to > synthetic oil by first going to a "blend" oil for a couple of oil > changes > and then going to the full synthetic? Keeping in mind that staying > with > the same manufacturer might be a good idea. > > All input welcome. Have almost 9k on the Boston Bob rebuild and if > I'm > going to switch, I guess now would be time time. > > DM&FS > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. |
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