Thread: Type of oil in 427 S/O
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Old 06-10-2015, 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by DanEC View Post
Keith Craft got me started on Joe Gibbs HR oil (conventional). I use it in several old cars now. He gave me a case of 10W-30 but since has recommended going to the heavier weight they offer (15W-50 - can't remember without looking).
Dan, did Keith say why he's recommending the heavier oil? My engine builder also recommends and sells Joe Gibbs (now called Driven, by the way) and has me using 10w-30.

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