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Subject:Re: Lifters- ahh it's strangely quiet and nothing is broken
From:Robert Stevens
Date:Mon, 25 Apr 2011 18:39:05 -0600

On Apr 25, 2011, at 6:13 PM, Susie Ingham wrote:

> Then we changed the oil and filter, put in 5/30weight... drove it for abiut 15 minutes and it sounds just like a sewing machine!!

Feels good to make that kind of progress dunnit?!! ;-)

Suggestion ... if you've got a 1.9 or 2.1 w/boxer motor, I'd strongly suggest using 15-50 synthetic oil, especially moving into the summer
driving temps. 

bob