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Re: [Spridgets] Oil with ZDDP Kendall

To: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>, Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Oil with ZDDP Kendall
From: Trevor Jessie via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 11:44:39 -0400
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I think the previous owners and I used the wrong oil.  This cam shaft only
has 150,000 miles on it and two of the lobes have lost some lift.  ;)


On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Ron Soave via Spridgets <
spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:

> Everyone who has ruined their camshaft from using the wrong oil, please
> speak up.
>
> Ron Soave
>
> On Jul 3, 2015, at 12:21 AM, bmwwxman . via Spridgets <
> spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Not long ago (maybe 2 years?) Shell Rotella "T" was formulated for flat
> tappet engines..  Does anyone know if its formulation has changed?
>
> Cheers!!
> Jim
>
> On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 8:38 PM, HealeyRick via Spridgets <
> spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Haven't seen Kendall on the shelves for quite some time, but for those of
>> us who paid $5  to walk through the Kendall Center at the Glen and get a
>> close eyeball on the F1 cars and mechanics it brings back a lot of good
>> memories.
>>
>> Rick Neville
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 9:25 PM, Tim Collins via Spridgets <
>> spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>>>  This will be old news for some, but I learned something new today.
>>>
>>> I have been buying Kendall 20w-50 oil for the Sprite because it was
>>> *reported* to have good amounts of ZDDP. Today when I went to buy the
>>> familiar black bottle, I couldn't find it. That's because it is now
>>> silver/grey color and it states specifically on the bottle that it contains
>>> zinc (and other stuff) to protect flat tappet engines. The bottle also
>>> carries a new part number.
>>>
>>> For some folks, this might be easier to find than Brad Penn or some of
>>> the other brands.
>>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">I think the previous owners and I used the wrong oil.=C2=
=A0 This cam shaft only has 150,000 miles on it and two of the lobes have l=
ost some lift. =C2=A0;)<div><br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br>=
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Ron Soave via S=
pridgets <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; =
target=3D"_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockq=
uote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc =
solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto"><div>Everyone who has ruined thei=
r camshaft from using the wrong oil, please speak up.=C2=A0<br><br>Ron Soav=
e</div><div><div class=3D"h5"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><div>On Jul 3,=
 2015, at 12:21 AM, bmwwxman . via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridget=
s@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:=
<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">Not long ago =
(maybe 2 years?) Shell Rotella &quot;T&quot; was formulated for flat tappet=
 engines..=C2=A0 Does anyone know if its formulation has changed?<div><br><=
/div><div>Cheers!!<br>Jim</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 8:38 PM, HealeyRick via Spridget=
s <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=
=3D"_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;=
padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Haven&#39;t seen Kendall on the shelves =
for quite some time, but for those of us who paid $5 =C2=A0to walk through =
the Kendall Center at the Glen and get a close eyeball on the F1 cars and m=
echanics it brings back a lot of good memories.<div><br></div><div>Rick Nev=
ille</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><=
span>On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 9:25 PM, Tim Collins via Spridgets <span dir=3D=
"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">spr=
idgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br></span><blockquote class=3D"=
gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-=
left:1ex"><div><div>
<div>
This will be old news for some, but I learned something new
today.<br><br>
I have been buying Kendall 20w-50 oil for the Sprite because it was
<i>reported</i> to have good amounts of ZDDP. Today when I went to buy
the familiar black bottle, I couldn&#39;t find it. That&#39;s because it is=
 now
silver/grey color and it states specifically on the bottle that it
contains zinc (and other stuff) to protect flat tappet engines. The
bottle also carries a new part number. <br><br>
For some folks, this might be easier to find than Brad Penn or some of
the other brands. <br><br>
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