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brian3127

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New to me 1986 sea ray 270 sundancer w/ dual mercruiser 260's

what engine oil is recommended for this older engine
 

tank1949

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New to me 1986 sea ray 270 sundancer w/ dual mercruiser 260's

what engine oil is recommended for this older engine
U live in south or north??? In NW Florida many burn 10w30/40. Crank up with 10w30 and see if it burns excessive oil. U may have to thicken oil. Most motors don't wear out, they corrode or rust out.
 

ROY WILLIAMS

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New to me 1986 sea ray 270 sundancer w/ dual mercruiser 260's

what engine oil is recommended for this older engine
BRIAN 31227 THE ENGINE OIL 25-40 WT ...
MY ENGINE 470 MCM OIL 30WT AND THE SN PLUS 6 OZ ....1978 -2024 ENGINE VERY GOOD JOB ...
 
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