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Re: [Mgs] OIL

To: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>,"Councill, David"
Subject: Re: [Mgs] OIL
From: "Eugene Balinski" <eugeneb@nni.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:52:13 -0400
Diesel oil like Rotella and others is probably a good
alternative.  It is recommended by some of the Land Rover
mechanics for their "series" engines because of the zinc
content.

Gene
80 B

On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:55:13 +0100
 "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> For me it's a classic Mini specialist that happens to be
> nearby.  But I'm not happy with claim and counter-claim
> concerning ZDDP in VR1 (which concerns me more than the
> viscosity) and one container that only contained a gallon
> when marked with 5 litres, so I doubt I will buy it
> again.  My preferred oil is 15W/40 but specified for
> Diesel engines as well as petrol (i.e. API CF-4, CF and
> SJ)and therefore has more ZDDP.
> 
> PaulH.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> > Where does one buy this VR-1 oil? I am already having
> trouble finding
> > plain old 20W50. 
> 
> 

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