[DeTomaso] Oil Additives

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Mon Jul 31 01:34:23 EDT 2017


T6 (synthetic) is 5W-40.  T5 is 15W-40


Jim



-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Londry <davel at emspace.com>
To: detomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
Sent: Wed, Jul 26, 2017 11:05 am
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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   T6 (synthetic) is 5W-40.  T5 is 15W-40

   Jim
   -----Original Message-----
   From: Dave Londry <davel at emspace.com>
   To: detomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
   Sent: Wed, Jul 26, 2017 11:05 am
   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 [[1]mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com]
   On Behalf
   > Of MyCars
   > Sent: martes, 25 de julio de 2017 19:52
   > To: [2]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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