Re: Castrol ZDDP response

2006-12-26 Thread Infinite Space Systems, Inc.
Kevin, That's just ass backwards! Everybody else states the oil grade should be a SG, SH, or SJ for the highest possible level of zinc and phosphorous. The SL and SM grades are the new grades to stay far away from. Do these guys at Castrol really know which end is up? Milton Schick 1964 442 Cu

Re: Zinc levels in oil

2006-12-26 Thread Infinite Space Systems, Inc.
Matt, > Second, From following the list and some reading it looks like deisel oil, > such as shell rotella is a good choice for our Olds engines? Yes, it is, until Shell lowers the zinc and phosphorous content to comply with the EPA and the OEM Diesel mfgs. > I regularly > drive my 72 98 (ori

Re: Zinc levels in oil

2006-12-26 Thread Infinite Space Systems, Inc.
Mark, I'll add that to my list. Where did you get the specs? I tried their website, but couldn't find a spec sheet. What about the content for 15W40, 30W, and 40W? Milton Schick 1964 442 Cutlass [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "mark mullins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent

Re: SHIPPING IDEAS FOR HOOD

2006-12-26 Thread Kerry Doyle
Hmmm, I don't think there is a good way. I think it is too big for Greyhound. The normal truck carriers will not take it unless its business to business I think. We tried this twice in the past 6 months and did not find a way, even at $300. If you find a carrier that will take it let us know I h

Re: '50 glass

2006-12-26 Thread Troy Provost
If you watch them install your glass, Make sure they put masking tape in the areas that the stainless trim may contact the paint to protect from scratches. Later, Troy At 09:23 PM 12/24/2006, you wrote: Much thanks. I have a new 1 piece for the front and the rear is in super shape so remov

RE: HOW TO FIND PAINT CODE?

2006-12-26 Thread Joe Varley
Your '66 should have a cowl tag on the drivers side, top of the cowl, next to the wiper arm transmission. It is painted flat black at the factory like the rest of the area it is in. Just take some thinner or a Scotch Brite pad to scuff the top of the letters to read them. There will be numbers n

Re: SHIPPING IDEAS FOR HOOD

2006-12-26 Thread DoobieKPB
I have had Greyhound ship hoods for me in the past with very little trouble. I also did some creative packing. Good Luck, Kurt Baker 56 Holiday 88

RE: SHIPPING IDEAS FOR HOOD

2006-12-26 Thread 77w30
You can try fwd air, grey hound, or contact car shipping company who is going that way, maybe they can put it on the truck. If all else fails I can go pick it up while looking for car parts in del. Ron rodney fama OCA #033098 1969 cutlass s 1969 442 north carolinia car 1969 442 cali car.

SHIPPING IDEAS FOR HOOD

2006-12-26 Thread ggregory77
Question, does anyone have any good ideas for a shipping method for shipping a hood from Maryland to St Louis,MO? Such as trucking companies or someone in the area headed this way, I won the hood on ebay for $10.00 but he's coming up with almost $300 shipping costs for truck freight, told him I

Re: HOW TO FIND PAINT CODE?

2006-12-26 Thread HURSTOLDZ
look on the cowl tag on the firewall Vinny 62 Starfire (long gone) 64 442 post coupe (sold) 65 442 holiday (my first car,long gone) 65 442 post coupe (long gone) 70 W31 Cutlass (long gone) 77 Cutlass Supreme Brougham T-Tops (long gone) 83 98 coupe (long gone) 86 442 (stolen 3 week

HOW TO FIND PAINT CODE?

2006-12-26 Thread TODD RUBIN
I have a 1966 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Holiday sedan and need to know how to get the exterior paint code. Any help...looked for numbers under the trunk lid...firewall,,under hood...no dice. thanks todd rubin NY

Re: Chrome Plating in Wisconsin

2006-12-26 Thread Randy Geisel
Northstar Plating Appleton, WI (800) 422-1995 Sorry, I don't have their street address. Randy

RE: Anyone want to claim this???

2006-12-26 Thread SKammerer
Return Receipt Your RE: Anyone want to claim this??? document:

Re: Chrome Plating in Wisconsin

2006-12-26 Thread SKammerer
Kerry, I got this info on a search, too. I was hoping to get a specific recommendation... Thanks, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 12/26/2006 12:09:23 PM: > http://www.chiltonplating.com/ > > http://www.mniguide.com/info.asp?CID=48199 >

J nuts found?

2006-12-26 Thread Christopher Witt
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2006 16:31:11 -0500 From: "Paul Tumolo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Hey Witt Chris, I have 8 NOS "J" nuts. How come you don't respond to my messages on every Olds board? How come? Thought I did ROP I do not get to very often when I do it does not behave

Re: Chrome Plating in Wisconsin

2006-12-26 Thread Kerry Doyle
http://www.chiltonplating.com/ http://www.mniguide.com/info.asp?CID=48199 http://www.mniguide.com/results.asp?headers=PL1510 Kerry Doyle (68 442 Canadian Post / 468 SP)

Re: Tuscon, AZ Listers

2006-12-26 Thread Ronald Forsee
Can I go too [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, All, My wife and I will be traveling to Tuscon, AZ Jan 21-27th. Would love to catch up with some listers. Milton, I know you're in the area, and there's some jarhead there, too (from one jarhead to another) Please email me priv

Tuscon, AZ Listers

2006-12-26 Thread gajs1410
Hi, All, My wife and I will be traveling to Tuscon, AZ Jan 21-27th. Would love to catch up with some listers. Milton, I know you're in the area, and there's some jarhead there, too (from one jarhead to another) Please email me privately if you would like to get together for a beer (or co

Castrol ZDDP response

2006-12-26 Thread Kevin Wright
I finally got around to contacting Castrol oil via their inquiry page, which address was posted to this list some time ago. This is their response: Thank you for contacting Castrol North America. Castrol is aware of articles in enthusiast magazines and web-sites, as well as after-market par