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Re: Special Motor Oils for oil-using engines???
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 8/8/2002

Hi Byron,

Seems to me that special oils to reduce burning under normal circumstances can only work if the valve seals are hard and not sealing and some kind of chemical is in there to soften them. But if it is worn pistons, rings, and valve stems there is no... Login to read more.