<VV> Specs on Quaker State "Defy" Motor Oil

Mark Durham 62vair at gmail.com
Mon Jul 16 13:21:05 EDT 2012


Hi all, found this interesting article (attaced as a PDF file) written by
Quaker State on the Defy oil. They advertise it as a flat tappet oil, even
a break in oil, especially the 10w40, read the highlighted part.
Mark Durham

On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Marc Sheridan <sheridanma1966 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Brad Penn is the same as the old Kendall oil and it is green. It id made in
> the same refinery.
>
> Marc Sheridan
>
> On Saturday, July 14, 2012, Tony Underwood <tony.underwood at cox.net> wrote:
> > At 07:08 AM 7/12/2012, ricknorris at suddenlink.net wrote:
> >>I too use Brad Penn oil in my race car. One thing I really like is
> >>the fact all the oil Brad Penn uses is domestic. It comes from wells
> >>in Ohio, West Virginia and NY if I remember right. Also lube oils is
> >>all they make.
> >
> >
> > The crude from these regions has a high paraffin content (as did the
> > original PA oils, same region) which makes it nothing special for
> > motor fuels but very desirable for lubricants.  The best dino juice
> > lubes have generally always come from northeast crudes.
> >
> >
> > Again, I fondly recall how the original Kendall GT1 (green stuff)
> > race oil was the only oil specifically mentioned by name (by Isky
> > cams) as among the best oil to use when breaking in a new performance
> > camshaft.
> >
> >
> >Tony..
>
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