I used Penrite HPR 50 for about a month in my old Sigma, it bent the rings and it started blowing smoke. Had to rebuild it then. Wasn't too happy I tell you. Thought I was giving the old girl the best protection, only ended up in tears. Stick with the thinner stuff. Later. Rick White. ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Morrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 2:26 PM Subject: Oil
> hey guys, my L18 is low on oil and instead of gettin my usual oil i was wondering: > > 1. Is it true if you have rings on the way out thicker oil will smoke a bit less? > > 2. Whats the thickest oil i could run? > > 3. What are the downfalls of running thicker oil (ie. performance wise etc) > > > Also i have a sticking brake piston which is causing the caliper to flap around and make a shitty noise over bumps, whats the best solution for this?? new caliper? hammer out piston and grease it up? > > Thanks for ya help guys > > James > > > > _____________________________________________________________ > Get Your free Ozdat Email Account > ---> http://www.ozdat.com > > _____________________________________________________________ > Select your own custom email address for FREE! Get [EMAIL PROTECTED] w/No Ads, 6MB, POP & more! http://www.everyone.net/selectmail?campaign=tag > > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/membersozdat@;datascribe.com.au/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
