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    Mobil 1 Racing Oils

    That is a great history. I met a few members of the Mobil 1 formulation team at an SAE meeting last year. We had some fun discussions about racing formulations.
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    anyone else actually race?

    I started racing Karts when I was 8 years old. I'm 38 and picking it back up again. I guess we come full circle in life...
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    oil rec. for a quarter midget with a honda gx120

    I know a guy who works for ECR's engine department that uses JG XP0 in his Quarter Midget engines. XP2 is a safe choice as well.
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    Joe Gibbs Break in oil

    Been using the Joe Gibbs BR for break-in for 10 years. We break-in over 300 engines a year on it.
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    Appropriate oil for 24 Hours of LeMons

    Since you are running a stock engine configuration, stay away from race oils and high visc oils - they are likely to damage O2 sensors. You don't want the engine thinking it is too lean and dumping more fuel to the engine - bad fuel mileage. Since it is an endurance race minimizing time in the...
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    Oh ya Kyle Busch

    Don't forget that Toyota's are also built in the USA, and they employ US citizens. I own Ford stock, and my dad raced Ford's and GM products, so don't get me wrong. I drive a Chevy Silverado, but Toyota helps fund my paycheck. BTW - Kyle is fast, but Denny is smarter.
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    NASCAR Fans? A little something I wrote...

    Very nice! I remember the days when we actually used production sheet metal to build the bodies of the cars. I still have a scar from the edge of the stamping from a 1988 Olds Cutlass hood.
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