UHOH, here we go on an oil thread again! If I were to use dino oil again, I would use Kendall GT-1 made by ConocoPhillips, harder to get but worked great in my higher performance AC engines & recommended by my engine rebuilder, Art Threan. YMMV, Mr. BZ-if you weren't going to marry your wife again, who would you marry?
On May 22, 2010, at 11:51 AM, Dave Mcneely wrote: > The oil I have been using in my '91 VW Vanagon GL Campmobile with > stock 2.1 waterboxer engine is Castrol 20W - 50, from British > Petroleum. Some may find it foolish, but I no longer want to use > any BP products, just as I have avoided Exxon since the Exxon-Valdez > catastrophe. What non-synthetic alternative do knowledgeable list > members recommend? Why? > > David McNeely |
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