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Subject:Re: Synthetic Oil
From:mike
Date:Sun, 31 Mar 2002 17:11:59 -0800

I thought your engine had to be fully broken in?  For my Honda that was 15k
miles.  What is it for the van?  27 feet?  [this is not theoretical as my
new engine will get this treatment, so Stan quit jumping all over me like
that you, you,  TEXAN, you.]

Mike

> From: Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
> Reply-To: Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
> Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 18:38:02 -0600
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Synthetic  Oil
>
> Thanks to all of those that replied to this post.
> I'm going to start the synthetic oil in about a week.
> The new engine only has about 5K on it so it doesn't qualify for any
> cautions.
> I'm going to try to attend the EveryBus event at the end of April and
> hopefully I'll have time to address any oil leaks or other events that
> may arise before I head out.
> I'll be making a quickie 650 mile round trip starting Tuesday the week of
> April 7th so I'll have some measure of what to expect on my long voyage
> to NC.
>
> Stan Wilder
> 83 Air cooled Westfalia
>
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