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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-14-2017, 11:47 AM
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Posted By Y-Blockhead
Re: Detergent oil

Don't know but I have seen (and heard) many more modern cars running like crap because of stuck hydraulic lifters... could it have been caused by dirt and varnish??
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-14-2017, 11:14 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,144
Posted By Y-Blockhead
Re: Detergent oil

I believe the stock Model A oil pump, being a positive displacement pump, is more than capable of putting out more than enough pressure to overcome the restriction of an oil filter. The reason a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-13-2017, 11:39 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,144
Posted By Y-Blockhead
Re: Detergent oil

I agree. I would only use a full flow filter system such as the one offered by Mike's "A" Fordable.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-13-2017, 12:16 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,144
Posted By Y-Blockhead
Re: Detergent oil

And I wasn't disagreeing with you, Sir. And that is why I still advocate using an Air Filter and an Oil Filter. Yes, some of the smaller "particulate" won't be filtered, but larger particles will......
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-13-2017, 01:43 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,144
Posted By Y-Blockhead
Re: Detergent oil

One thing that we tend to overlook is detergent oils do suspend dirt and soot, in turn circulating them through the engine bearings and other wear points. *Non-detergent oil allows the dirt and soot...
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