

| Subject: | Re: redline v. amsoil |
| From: | Mark Mages |
| Date: | Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:04:39 -0700 |
I used Amsoil for engines in my scirocco. I really didn't notice any difference, but I did notice that trying to find a reseller that has it in stock is next to impossible. --- Stuart MacMillan <macmillan@HOME.COM> wrote: > Don't know anything about Amsoil, but here, again, > is a link to a > discussion of Red Line. > http://www.vtr.org/maintain/lubricants-redline.html > > Pretty hard to beat starting with synthetic jet > turbine oil as your > base. I never trust anyone who bad mouths his > competition. Amsoil is > sold though a distributor channel, not retail, so > they are less than > objective, but it may be a fine product. > > And after inspecting the good as new bearings in my > MGB tranny after > 100,000 miles on Red Line MTL, I wouldn't put > anything but Red Line > products in my transmissions (MT-90 is used in the > Vanagon). > > -- > Stuart MacMillan > Seattle > > '84 Vanagon Westfalia w/2.1 > '65 MGB (Daily driver since 1969) > '74 MGB GT (Restoring sloooowly) > > Personal mechanic for: > '70 MGB GT (Daughter's) > > Assisting on Restoration (and spending OPM): > '72 MGB GT (Was daughter's, now son's) > '64 MGB (Son's) > > Stripped and gone but their parts live on: > '68 MGB, '73 MGB, '67 MGB GT ===== Mark Music is the soundtrack to the Low Budget B-movie that is my life. 87 Westfalia Gl 84 Scirocco 8v http://student.fortlewis.edu/~mwmages/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/
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