[Vwdiesel] Rotella Synthetic

[TexasTDI]

Rotella in the US is different than in Canada.  In the US 5w-40 is a full
synthetic, not a blend.

Chris Thornton
1991 VW Jetta GL 2 Door 1.6D - 234k miles
2000 VW Golf GLS 1.9TDI 130hp/229ftlbs - 76k miles
Amsoil Synthetic Lubricants Dealer #1098500
http://www.amsoil.com
http://texastdi.com/6/ubb.x

----- Original Message -----
From: "James Hansen" <jhsg at sk.sympatico.ca>
To: "Vwdiesel" <vwdiesel at audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 2:38 PM
Subject: RE: [Vwdiesel] Rotella Synthetic


> I use the 10-40SB in summer, 0-40 in winter. The 0-40 is straight "synth",
> no blend. No complaints, thing for me is it is available where I buy the
> majority of my stuff. Supplies of better rated oil like Delo, amsoil,
> redline etc. are intermittent, there is just not enough  demand to keep it
> in stock for the suppliers. Where you get the 5-40 from?? I can only get
the
> Rotella SB in 0-30, 5-30, 0-40, 10-40.  I'm in Canada, so blends here
might
> be different, just curious.
> -James