[DeTomaso] Oil Additives

Himes, Terry (397C) terry.himes at jpl.nasa.gov
Wed Jul 26 17:43:34 EDT 2017


Me too!  I am very happy with it.  Everyone’s help getting me to T6 was greatly appreciated!!



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On 7/26/17, 1:28 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Stephen Nelson" <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of steve at snclocks.com> wrote:

    I agree - this is what I have in several of our cars.
    
    Stephen
    
    -----Original Message-----
    From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On Behalf
    Of Dave Londry
    Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 11:05 AM
    To: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
    Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Oil Additives
    
    Rotella T6 15W40
    
    Heavy duty Diesel oil is the only thing I know of with stable specs these
    days.
    (was lifetime Mobil1 user until they screwed it up 5 years ago) Dave
    
    On 7/25/17 11:08 AM, Charles McCall wrote:
    > I bought a ZDDP additive and used it for a couple of years... but then 
    > someone highly knowledgeable (Dan Jones??)  posted a link on the Forum 
    > a few years ago to a study that basically said that this protected 
    > your engine less than a "normal" oil without zddp additive.
    >
    > I'm afraid I don't remember the details or the reasoning, but the 
    > conclusion I took from the article was that these additives were not a 
    > good idea. I stopped using it 3-4 years ago.
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On 
    > Behalf Of MyCars
    > Sent: martes, 25 de julio de 2017 19:52
    > To: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
    > Subject: [DeTomaso] Oil Additives
    >
    > I am thinking of getting 10w40 oil for my Pantera and buying 
    > separately a ZDDP additive. This appears to cost less than oil with 
    > ZDDP already included... and it is available locally.
    >
    > Has anyone tried this approach? and how well do you think it worked for
    you.
    >
    > Thanks
    > Roydon
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