[Vwdiesel] Oil additive-

TexasTDI TexasVWdriver at hotmail.com
Mon Dec 16 15:08:24 EST 2002


Then you better not use what VW wants you to use.  };-p

Castrol Syntec 5w-40 is only API CF rated.

Chris Thornton
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Nate Wall" <nwall at opei.org>
To: "TexasTDI" <TexasVWdriver at hotmail.com>
Cc: "Bill Truesdell" <bhfarms at suscom-maine.net>; <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Oil additive-


> Hey, If its below a "CF-4" rating, don't use it either!
>
> --Nate
>
> TexasTDI wrote:
>
> > If there's no "C" rating, don't use it in a diesel.
> >
> > BTW, is there an ACEA rating?  Ax, Bx (x=2, x=3, x=4)
> >
> > Chris Thornton



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