Re: [Chevelle-list] engine oil

2010-03-13 Thread Tom Rightler
-boun...@chevelles.net] On Behalf Of harkema...@aol.com Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 12:28 PM To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] engine oil In a message dated 3/13/2010 10:17:13 AM Central Standard Time, johnlonad...@cmaaccess.com writes: As for oil filters, WIX or NAPA

Re: [Chevelle-list] engine oil

2010-03-13 Thread HarKemAsso
In a message dated 3/13/2010 6:59:10 AM Central Standard Time, rodi...@gmail.com writes: > I was going to post kinda the same question. I have a rebuilt 66 396 and > need to use oil with a zink additive. I would like to go with synthetic. > What synthetic with zink are you guys using? Also wha

Re: [Chevelle-list] engine oil

2010-03-13 Thread HarKemAsso
In a message dated 3/13/2010 10:17:13 AM Central Standard Time, johnlonad...@cmaaccess.com writes: > As for oil filters, WIX or NAPA GOLD is the ONLY way to go. How about A/C ? Harlan

Re: [Chevelle-list] engine oil

2010-03-13 Thread John Lonadier
mailto:chevelle-list-boun...@chevelles.net] On Behalf Of Dan Rachlin Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 7:59 AM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] engine oil I was going to post kinda the same question. I have a rebuilt 66 396 and need to use oil with a zink additive. I w

Re: [Chevelle-list] engine oil

2010-03-13 Thread John Lonadier
tler Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 8:53 AM To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] engine oil Some oils that have the appropriate amount of ZDDP in them would be the Brad Penn oil, Royal Purple, Valvoline VR-1, and Joe Gibbs line. You can still run conventional oil, you

Re: [Chevelle-list] engine oil

2010-03-13 Thread Tom Rightler
-list-boun...@chevelles.net] On Behalf Of Dan Rachlin Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2010 7:59 AM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] engine oil I was going to post kinda the same question. I have a rebuilt 66 396 and need to use oil with a zink additive. I would like to go with synth

Re: [Chevelle-list] engine oil

2010-03-13 Thread Dan Rachlin
I was going to post kinda the same question. I have a rebuilt 66 396 and need to use oil with a zink additive. I would like to go with synthetic. What synthetic with zink are you guys using? Also what filter brand? Dan On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 6:28 AM, wrote: > Iam pretty sure this topic has alre

Re: [Chevelle-list] Engine Oil

2006-06-21 Thread Pelle Andersson
: The Chevelle Mailing List Ämne: Re: [Chevelle-list] Engine Oil Larry, If you are running a flat tappet cam your friend is dead on. It's a lack of zinc among other things. Frankly I have gone to Rotella at the advice of a chemist and ex drag racer. I don't know what to believe about o

Re: [Chevelle-list] Engine Oil

2006-06-19 Thread Brad Olson
-- Original message -- From: Larry Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > A friend of mine who is a fleet services mgr for the City of Mt View > Ca., and a avid drag racing fan, AND who drives his BB 67 Camaro to work > everyday mentioned that due to pollution control laws

Re: [Chevelle-list] Engine Oil

2006-06-18 Thread gm66
Rotella is a great pick for an engine. As an old Shell dealer I have used it for years without a complaint. Use it exclusively in my BB's. gm66 --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Larry Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Chevelle List Subject: [Chevelle-list] Engine Oil Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 11:

Re: [Chevelle-list] Engine Oil

2006-06-18 Thread Mike Holleman
Larry, If you are running a flat tappet cam your friend is dead on. It's a lack of zinc among other things. Frankly I have gone to Rotella at the advice of a chemist and ex drag racer. I don't know what to believe about oil anymore. Mike - Original Message - From: "Larry Williams" <[EM