[T3] Oil, Again!

Brian Fye bfye at canyonville.net
Tue Aug 21 19:17:56 PDT 2012


woot!  now, when you send me this engine i'll just put dino back in ;)

On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 7:06 PM, Keith Park <topnotch at nycap.rr.com> wrote:

> Well with the Crate done except for the engine Im tearing into the 2056
> again, I need to put the windage tray back in and check out
> A possible bearing issue.  Ive started to catch up over at aircooled
> Technology and as soon as I can find out a way to log in (there's only a
> place to register, not log in) Im going to as them some questions about
> their new Oil.
>
> Turns out they stopped using the Brad Penn shortly after I pulled the 2056
> out of the Squareback so I could drive to the invasion in 2010.  Guess
> what?
> They found an oil that runs MUCH cooler than the Penn!  I needed 20 degrees
> and they claim that the Joe Gibb DT50 runs 20 degree's cooler.  That's the
> story of my life.  whatever I die from will be cured the day of my funeral!
>
> I gotta see if jake still reccomends an extra oil cooler, maybe for that
> warm and fuzzy but its quite refreshing seeing someone in the industry
> finally come right out and say that the semi-synthetics run hotter than the
> dino oils  ( of course Fye already did right here) I just want my engines
> running cooler than he does.  Now to get the BP out of the Notchback and
> some DT 50 in there.  Its nice to see another choice out there, even if its
> $$ per quart
>
> Keith
>
>
> Top Notch Restorations
> topnotch at nycap.rr.com
> http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
> 71 Squareback "Hothe"
> 65 Notchback "El Baja Rojo"
> 65 Squareback "Eggcrate"
> 87 golf "Winterat"
> 93 RX7 "Redstur"
>
>
>
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Brian Fye
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