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Originally Posted by nkaminar
There are a lot of different opinions regarding oil. I use Valvoline VR1 20W-50 Racing Motor Oil. It has zinc additive in it that increases engine life...
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That's exactly what I use in my 1948 Ford panel truck (GM crate 350) so using the same in both vehicles eliminates one (small) headache of keeping different products.
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Originally Posted by nkaminar
...Whatever oil you decide to use, use a detergent oil. The multiple grade oil will be good for both winter and summer...
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Great; see above.
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Originally Posted by nkaminar
...If you have an oil filter the oil live will be extended. I go about 2,000 miles. I have a full flow oil filter that filters all the oil. No oil filter then 500 miles is about right.
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I don't see an oil filter anywhere on the exterior of the engine. What I've found in pix (on the web) has it on the passenger side between the carb and the front of the engine. Is this what you're talking about?