Re: [Amc-list] '63 Ambo questions

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Shell makes a 0W-40 SJ oil. I use it in mine. 
Castrol and Mobil also make 0Ws.

Ken 


Quoting Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>:

> 
> > From: Victor the Cleaner <jonathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [Amc-list] '63 Ambo questions
> > To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Friday, December 19, 2008, 10:32 AM
> > In my continuing effort to achieve a quickie rehabilitation
> > of this ride...
> > 
> > 3. Has anyone ever come up with a modern replacement for
> > the block heater
> > for the 287/327 (2" hole), or am I stuck buying NOS?
> > 
> 
> I live in CA now, but spent four years in Alaska and four years in Colorado. 
> You could check to see what type of generic heater would fit your engine, but
> we used to use cannister type heaters which mounted inline in a heater hose
> for the really cold weather in Alaska.  I would think that if you use
> synthetic oil, say 5-W30 in the winter you would not need to heat the engine.
>  It should start cold just fine with a good battery and good electrical
> connections.  Joe Fulton
> 
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