

| Subject: | Re: Engine oil |
| From: | Alistair Bell |
| Date: | Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:56:45 -0700 |
Hi, I splurged the other week and bought 5 litres of LIQUI-MOLI 10w/60 synthetic “race”(!) Oil. It’s German! Has race on the label! it’s expensive! ( 75 bucks Canadian for 5 litres). But I thought I’d see how it preformed when my oil temps go up on long slow logging road climbs. Alistair > On Jul 21, 2022, at 9:25 AM, Tom C <thomas.casal@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks guys, > > Oddly the local autozone is carrying the shell t6 32.99 a gallon and they > all stopped carrying the heavy weight mobile 1. I’ll have to see if anyone > has the 5w40 European stuff local. Thanks for all the info guys. > >> On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 11:30 AM Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote: >> >> I’ve been using 5W40 Rotella T6 for years and years. Used to be cheap and >> easy to find. Not so much anymore here in the PNW. Now using Valvoline >> 5W40 European synthetic. >> >> Jim >> >>>> On Jul 21, 2022, at 5:40 AM, Tom C <thomas.casal@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>> >>> Hey guys, >>> >>> Mobile 1 15w-40 is getting hard to find locally. What do you guys think >> of >>> the diesel oils like this the shell rotella stuff like this >>> >> https://www.autozone.com/motor-oil-and-transmission-fluid/engine-oil/p/shell-rotella-t6-diesel-engine-oil-hd-full-synthetic-15w-40-1-gal/354130_0_0 >>> >>> 32.99 for 5 quarts is way cheaper than the 9.99 a quart for the mobile >> 1. I >>> don’t mind paying the extra but if this diesel oil is just as good may as >>> well save a few bucks. Thanks for any comments. Peace tom >> >>
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