I too use that oil Jim, both in my Sonerai and the KR, no problems. Tim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Faughn" <jfau...@socket.net> To: "'KR builders and pilots'" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 7:38 PM Subject: RE: KR>Fw: Revmaster oil
> I use Valvoline (sp?) Durablend. It is a partial Synthetic and when I > started using it, I found my oil temp dropped 10 degrees. I went to it > because it provided a higher breakdown temp than typical oil and was > reasonably priced although for 4 quarts of oil, who cares what it > costs.... > > Jim > > Jim Faughn > 4323D Laclede Ave. > St. Louis, MO 63108 > (314)652-7659 > Email - sub @ for "at" jfaughn "at" socket.net > Web Site http://jfaughn.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net] On > Behalf Of Dan Heath > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 5:29 PM > To: kr...@mylist.net > Subject: Re: KR>Fw: Revmaster oil > > > Is Amsoil a synthetic? I understand that synthetics do not do well in > air and oil cooled engines because they do not transfer as much heat as > regular oil. > > > > N64KR > > > > Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC > > > > da...@kr-builder.org > > > > See you in Mt. Vernon - 2004 - KR Gathering > > > > See our KR at http://KR-Builder.org - Click on the pic > > See our EAA Chapter 242 at http://EAA242.org > > > > -------Original Message------- > > > > From: KR builders and pilots > > Date: Thursday, November 06, 2003 2:29:18 PM > > To: macw...@tinyworld.co.uk; kr...@mylist.net > > Subject: Re: KR>Fw: Revmaster oil > > > > Amsoil is slicker and will keep down temps better than petrolem > > oils. Keeps engine from getting so hot > > that parts close up clearances., Virg > > > > On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 15:29:19 -0000 "Mac McConnell-Wood" > > <macw...@tinyworld.co.uk> writes: > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Mac McConnell-Wood > > > To: kr...@mailinglists.org > > > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 10:51 AM > > > Subject: Revmaster oil > > > > > > > > > Has anyone out there used synthetic oil in a Revmaster? I know > > > Willie swears by it, but I get the impression that the engine > > > tightens up when it gets up to operating temps.Thanks for any input. > > > And Frank Ross > > > over there in the gongless hinterlands of Suffolk ,if you yearn for > > > the civilised environment of southern England, pop over some time > > > and see my KR 1.5 and share a warm beer or three. > > > Regards, Mac > > > Hampshire UK _______________________________________________ > > > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html > > ._______________________________________________ > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html
