Ferrari Mailing List: Re: All about oil????

[Martin Stark (MStark]

>     

You nailed it!!!

> I always find it interesting to see what the human mind can 
> rationalize ;-)
>  
> Larry T (66 MGB, 74 911, 91 300D)
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>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: Martin Stark <mailto:MStark [at] Copper.net>
>     To: LarryT <mailto:l02turner [at] comcast.net>
>     Cc: 'The FerrariList' <mailto:ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
>     Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 8:25 AM
>     Subject: Re: [Ferrari] All about oil????
>
>     The good doctor seems to be obsessed with heat conduction and
>     oblivious to film strength.
>
>     LarryT wrote:
>
> > Hi Peter,
> > ya know, it's hard to tell when yo;re being sarcastic sometimes. l;-)
> >
> > If you are not, let me share  my thoughts about the use of very low weight 
> > oils in older vehicles:
> >
> > I know Dr Haas is probably a great plastic surgeon, but I would not run 0W20 
> > or 0W30 oil in a car more than 5 years old with more than 50k on it.  Older 
> > and vehicles with more than a few miles just will not be fully protected 
> > with such low viscosity oil, IMO.   The ability of the low viscosity oil to 
> > carry the weight of the crank and rods is just not as good as a heavier 
> > weight oil.
> >
> > Larry T (66 MGB, 74 911, 91 300D)
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> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Peter Pless" <ferrarilist [at] pless.com.au>
> > To: "Larry Turner" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
> > Cc: "'The FerrariList'" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
> > Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 9:43 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Ferrari] All about oil????
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> > > I think that's an awesome article! It's exactly what I've suspected all 
> > > this
> > > time, and considering the source as well, I'm going to be changing the oil
> > > in my GT4 immediately.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: pvb308 [at] comcast.net [mailto:pvb308 [at] comcast.net]
> > > Sent: Friday, 21 March 2008 3:09 AM
> > > To: Peter Pless
> > > Cc: The FerrariList
> > > Subject: [Ferrari] All about oil????
> > >
> > > I came across an interesting article on engine oil, from the Florida 
> > > Region
> > > of the Ferrari Owners Club. Since I'm not an expert on engine oils---does
> > > anyone have any opinions on this article???? The article can be found at:
> > > www.focfloridaregion.com/
> > > To open the article -on the left side of the page- click on "Educational
> > > Articles" --then click on "Introduction to Motor Oil".
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >   Jerry in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
> > >
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