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Running oil meant for Diesel engines is not recommended due the that additive package may not be good for our engines
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May not meet the standard specified for post 2011 engines, but should be good for us.
https://prodepc.blob.core.windows.net/epcblobstorage/GSAP_msds_01360364.PDF
The Truth About Zinc & Motor Oil | Driven Racing Oil
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shell_Rotella_T
On a slow night shift, I was all over this stuff. Somehow between all that and a few random forum posts, I was assured that it's not an issue in our 986s.
Edit: Just to be clear, I am not implying that every oil formulated for diesel engines is a good idea. I am specifically referring to Rotella T6 5W-40.
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Last edited by 78F350; 12-09-2016 at 09:37 AM.
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