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Subject:Re: OIL Grade ?
From:neil N
Date:Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:28:38 -0700

Hi Pierre.

There's lots of info in archives:

http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?S1=vanagon

I use 20/50W Castrol in my **air cooled** Westy during warm-hot weather.

Cheers,

Neil.

On 8/21/07, Pierre Monette-Dorais <pmdorais@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am back from a 8000 miles trip from montreal to san francisco and back.
> Fortunatelly, we had no mechanical problem during our trip even with the
> 120F in las vegas ..except 3 tire blast!
>
>
> We did some oil change during the trip and i'm now due for another one and
> i'm still wondering what is the best oil grade for a Vanagon 83 1.9L
> Watercooled ?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Pierre
> mtl westy 83.5
>
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