[Vwdiesel] Risks of straight weight

Jim Arnott jrasite at eoni.com
Thu Oct 6 00:04:42 EDT 2005


This one.  Note: CI-4 plus spec.

http://www.rotella.com/products/rotella_t_synthetic.html


On Wednesday, October 5, 2005, at 06:43 PM, Jim Arnott wrote:

> http://www.mobiloil.com/USA-English/MotorOil/Oils/Mobil_1_0W-40.aspx
>
> I stand myself corrected. (But I'll continue to use 5W40 Rotella
> synthetic. 0W anything makes me nervous. Even at -20 F.)
>
> Jim
>
> On Wednesday, October 5, 2005, at 06:08 PM, Libbybapa at wmconnect.com
> wrote:
>
>> In a message dated 10/5/05 5:55:49 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
>> jrasite at eoni.com writes:
>>
>>
>> gas rated Mobil 1
>>
>>
>>
>> I have heard that from several people that Mobil 1 is not diesel
>> rated.  It says on every bottle of Mobil ! that it is rated CF.  The
>> n/a diesels only require CC and the TDs require CD, so it exceeds the
>> requirements of both, as engine oil ratings are sequential.  What am I
>> missing?
>>
>> Andrew
>
> The first lemming to lead his peers off the cliff is a bold and
> decisive leader.
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