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Packard Forum Index » Pre-War (1899-1942)

Topic: What is recommended crankcase oil for a 1929 Packard streight 8?




Gregory N Martin
What is recommended crankcase oil for a 1929 Packard streight 8?
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Before my mechanic dropped the oil pan and cleaned it he recommended non-detergent 30 weight oil. After the cleaning he put in 10W30 but said I could also use 30 weight detergent oil. Any thoughts on this for a summer only driven car?

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