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Subject:Re: [Bulk] Re: Secret tune-up / service item on 1.9 waterboxer engines.
From:Michael Snow
Date:Sat, 30 Jul 2011 10:31:54 -0400
On 7/30/11 10:19 AM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote:
> Well that makes sense. If gas engine oils are not formulated correctly
> for diesel engines, I wonder whether diesel engine oils are less good
> for gasoline engines.
>

Possibly, I suppose, but the Rotella T6 in my garage is rated CJ-4/SM
which are the most current oil specifications for diesel and gasoline
engine oils.  I suspect that most other oils that are primarily for
diesel use are rated similarly.

Mike