Favorite zinc ?

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Favorite zinc ?

Postby jethro » Sun May 01, 2016 11:52 pm

I have 60 pound over valve springs -
Is there a prefered zink additive ? and is it considered by yall as needed / wanted...... ?
Am running the oil that the truckers use (cant think of the name--- the most popular one ...)

any concencus ?

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Re: Favorite zinc ?

Postby PToombs » Mon May 02, 2016 3:19 pm

Any CI-4 rated engine oil still has zinc in it, if you can find it. The new CJ-4 oils are lacking it. Haven't started looking for additives yet myself.
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