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Date:         Sat, 30 Jul 2011 10:31:54 -0400
Reply-To:     Michael Snow <slowmachine82@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Michael Snow <slowmachine82@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: [Bulk]      Re: Secret tune-up / service item on 1.9
              waterboxer engines.
Comments: To: Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <4E3412F6.5090004@gmail.com>
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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


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