[DeTomaso] ZDDP?

Dan Courtney dfcex at pacbell.net
Sun Feb 6 13:57:17 EST 2011


> Yep, the 15W50 is one of the types I had, and 8 quarts of it are in the 
> oil
> pan now.
> Also, the container does not mention SM (nor does it mention Zinc or ZDDP) 
> but it does have a NASCAR logo on it, so I guess I'm good to go.
>
> Dan
>
> PS: One of the articles I read today said below 20W the oil companies 
> don't have to withold the "Z", because it won't fry a catalytic converter 
> anyway.
>
> Dan Courtney
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> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Dave Londry" <davel at emspace.com>
> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 10:06 PM
> To: "Pantdino" <pantdino at aol.com>
> Cc: <dfcex at excaliburre.com>; <JDeRyke at aol.com>; <detomaso at realbig.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] ZDDP?
>
>> The 2009 chart says 1200 p 1300 zn, so that's fine.
>>
>> But only 15W50 - no other Mobil1!
>> But only 15W50 - no other Mobil1!
>> But only 15W50 - no other Mobil1!
>> (sorry about the preemptive nagging)
>> dave
>> =========================
>> On 2/5/2011 7:32 PM, Pantdino wrote:
>>> Dan,
>>>
>>> Look on the bottle and see what rating the Mobil One is.
>>> If its from 2 yrs ago its probably pre-SM rating and should have enough 
>>> ZDDP as it is.
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>>
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>>> 



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