Have been running this alongside VR1 in several of my clunkers over about the past year and the 20w-50 combo is perfect out here in San Diego. Not getting anywhere close to the mileage intervals but done a few changes with it and all's smoothing running so far.
Burn it faster than I can hit...
Definitely crustier than my 76 of which I've been all about patina preservation; that's for sure.
I'm guessing they'll be the first of many "interesting" things I uncover when I finally get this thing home and attempt to put it in gear. Have a set of 5x factory steelies en route already, will...
Surfing CL from the couch and came across a listing that said it was fairly local even though the pics didn't look as such. Sent a text asking if it was still available to check out and got a response the next morning that it was. Needless to say, I'm now the proud owner of this patina party...
Have owned my 1976 FJ40 for 5 years now - always been a patina'd driver, nothing fancy but a cruiser. Over the past few weeks it's become increasingly difficult to start (cranks forever, stumble starts a few times, finally gets started) and the idle has now gone to s*** like it's missing on a...