Vanagon EuroVan
Previous messageNext messagePrevious in topicNext in topicPrevious by same authorNext by same authorPrevious page (September 2002, week 1)Back to main VANAGON pageJoin or leave VANAGON (or change settings)ReplyPost a new messageSearchProportional fontNon-proportional font
Date:         Mon, 2 Sep 2002 22:24:49 -0700
Reply-To:     Todd Last <Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Todd Last <Rubatoguy@MINDSPRING.COM>
Subject:      Re: [Syncro] Mobil 1 synthetic 20W50?
Comments: To: Ben McCafferty <ben@kbmc.net>
Comments: cc: syncro <syncro@yahoogroups.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed

I have in my '88 Westy with 153,000 miles. No problems at all.

As with any synthetic, switching from dino oil to synthentic may exasperate any existing oil leaks as I am told that the seals/gaskets do not swell as much with synthetic oils.

Todd '88 Westy

Ben McCafferty wrote:

>Hi all, >Anyone run this in a 2.1L WBX? Comments? When we used to try to run it in >1600 DP engines, it was too thin and would blow by rings. >tx, >bmc :) >"Faith will move mountains, but you'd better bring a shovel...." > > > >If you would like to modify your subscription settings (including unsubscribing), visit: >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Syncro >Please remember that rude or offensive language is not allowed on the Syncro list. Please try your best to resolve differences privately and keep them off the list. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > >


Back to: Top of message | Previous page | Main VANAGON page

Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!


Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com


The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.

Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.