Do you use the 15w40 in gas and diesel cars? Sent from my iPhone
On Mar 18, 2012, at 8:15 PM, Jaime Kopchinski <jaime...@gmail.com> wrote: > No, its conventional... generally annually, or every 3-4,000. > > Jaime > > > On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 8:54 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net>wrote: > >> Is rotella t their synthetic? How often are you changing it in your gas >> and diesel cars? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Mar 18, 2012, at 7:36 PM, Jaime Kopchinski <jaime...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to figure out if I should continue my use of Rotella T in all >> my >>> cars (gas and diesel) or change to something more appropriate like Brad >>> Penn and Royal Purple. Getting some clear information isn't exactly >> easy. >>> >>> The simple questions are: Is Rotella T causing additional wear to my >>> 1960s-80s engines? Will changing to one of the above reduce this wear? >>> >>> Jaime >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 8:12 PM, Larry T <l02tur...@comcast.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Please remember the Walmart brand shown is Not a Synthetic Oil - so the >>>> info I gave is a little bit of apples and oranges -it was intended to >> give >>>> a single viewpoint of the additive levels you are dealing with. I'm >> not >>>> saying "Don't" use the Walmart brand - just be aware the Walmart label >> is >>>> not synthetic. >>>> >>>> re the Zinc levels - yes, the Zinc is in an acceptable range - but it's >>>> only one component of ZDDP which is critical to lubricating the flat >>>> surfaces (like tappets) found on many older cars. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
