What oil?

Discussion in 'Mech Tech' started by paradox, Aug 9, 2011.

  1. What oils best for my 1600 tp engine?
     
  2. Oo you know this one causes arguments.

    20/50 mineral oil should be used for old motors

    Cue the debate. ;)
     
  3. Woodylubber

    Woodylubber Obsessive compulsive name changer

    Ha Ha Ha Ha let me see, now then some people say that :D :D :D forget it
     
  4. I just use 10/40 in mine, had no probs
     
  5. Duck oil in mine
     
  6. 10/40 mineral here...

    Although I have heard that freshly squeezed fish oil really perks the engine up after a long rest.
     
  7. matty

    matty Supporter

    Whale oil
     
  8. 20w50 mineral oil for me
     
  9. Cod Liver for me
     
  10. Snake oil doesent work well though ;)
     
  11. Straight 30, and petrol, the petrol was just a by product of some weirdness going on in my engine though.
     
  12. 10 40 is whats recommened owen nw
     
  13. 20/50 for us, but have you tried chip pan fat?
     
  14. WD40 all the way - :D
     
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  16. Woodylubber

    Woodylubber Obsessive compulsive name changer

  17. We use 15/40, and I've no idea if it is the best one, but it's what the guy who had the bus before us ran it on, and he seemed to know what he was doing.
     
  18. I'm using tesco mineral oil 10/40 for older petrol engines !
     
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  20. 20w50 mineral oil by mobil for older engines here
     

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