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    oil filters

    Go to NAPA. NAPA Gold 1334. Honda 1984 V65 Magna.
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    Shell Rotella 5w/40 Syn

    Oh yeah, me again. My 1984 V65 Magna Honda is getting close to 99000 miles. Uses no oil. No transmission problems. No seal leaks. Replaced the clutch, only because I wanted the Barnett/DD Kevlar unit. Rotella synthetic may have helped it get there.
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    Shell Rotella 5w/40 Syn

    As far as filters, check NAPA for a part number. The NAPA Gold is made by Wix. Great filter, good price.
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    Shell Rotella 5w/40 Syn

    Much research has been done on different MC sites. Rotella 5/40 is exceptional. I change to M1 15/50 in the summer. I live in the Arizona desert is why I use the high viscosity in summer. Honda V65 Magna. Just be sure the oil of choice doesn't have the 'energy saving' badge on it. Indicates...
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    Plugging the block bypass in a SBC

    WOW...This is almost like an oil thread. John and the Grump know engines. Bottom line..The bypass was created for the Normal folk, who start the commute vehicle, hit the highway cold and don't know any better than to blow the filter off of the block. Enthusiasts allow the pride and joy to reach...
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    Oil and filter for cam break-in (454 BBC)

    Oops, before I step down, I use NAPA non-detergent 30W. Packaged for NAPA by Ashland Oil (Valvoline). Usually save a couple bucks over the Branded product. As mentioned, you just need a basic filter. You will throw it away after run-in anyway. Just need to catch any stray machining metal and...
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    Oil and filter for cam break-in (454 BBC)

    Instead of moly I like either Red Line assembly lube or Comp Cams Pro Lube. Moly has a tendency to clog things and build up in areas. These lubes are very high pressure, cling well, yet mix with oil. Never a problem. My 2 1/2 cents......
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