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Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine Jianis #671087 08/17/2010 9:12 PM
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 4,962 Fredericksburg, Texas C crenwelge 'Bolter
crenwelge 'Bolter C Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 4,962 Fredericksburg, Texas	An oil formulated for classic cars would be good. Any straight mineral oil today will be the absolute cheapest oil you can buy. Also before synthetic oil, transmissions used mineral oil. You certainly wouldn't want to use that.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Jianis	08/17/2010 9:09 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	crenwelge	08/17/2010 9:12 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Hotrod Lincoln	08/17/2010 10:14 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Tiny	08/18/2010 12:17 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	49 floyd	08/18/2010 7:29 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Green_98	08/18/2010 2:57 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	panic	08/18/2010 3:22 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	hoyt	08/18/2010 5:38 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Jianis	08/19/2010 5:55 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Mr. Lang	08/19/2010 4:32 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Tiny	08/19/2010 6:19 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	53moneypit	08/19/2010 8:12 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	panic	08/19/2010 9:45 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Jianis	08/20/2010 3:03 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	panic	08/20/2010 2:54 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Bradw1876	07/03/2012 7:17 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Tiny	07/03/2012 7:49 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Achipmunk	07/04/2012 12:06 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	brokenhead	07/04/2012 1:13 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	tclederman	07/04/2012 1:38 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Mr. Lang	07/04/2012 2:06 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	LONGBOX55	07/04/2012 2:57 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Drydock	07/04/2012 5:11 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	brokenhead	07/05/2012 11:59 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	panic	07/05/2012 6:17 PM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Tiny	08/20/2010 12:24 AM
Re: Using 20W50 mineral oil in a 216 engine	Jianis	08/20/2010 2:37 AM

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