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    Offline moparmaniac59

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    Re: Oil?
    « Reply #15 on: March 13, 2013 - 07:23:27 PM »
    I used to run Rotella and I know a lot of racers do, but I've been told because it is a diesel oil that it lacks the detergent qualities contained in other oils. So I went with a synthetic oil.
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    Re: Oil?
    « Reply #16 on: March 17, 2013 - 11:15:27 AM »
     Alright young gun here trying to make send of this "all over the Internet" subject.

    I can run any oil as long as it's 10w30 or 15w30 and meets the CI-4 or CI-4 PLUS certification.

    Correct or not? Currently my car has Mobil 1 synthetic in it.
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    Offline ronrace1

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    Re: Oil?
    « Reply #17 on: March 25, 2013 - 07:34:08 PM »
    The new Rotella synthetics (T5, T6) do not have high zinc levels, but the triple protection conventional does...
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