Running diesel oil

Whizbang · 03-30-2009, 07:11 PM

15W-40 Rotella for my daily cars. My rarely used "track like" toys get way different things.

Black91n/a · 04-01-2009, 11:57 PM

Diesel oil is meant for diesel engines and has a significantly differnet additive package than gasoline engine oil, so it is therefore a BAD idea to run it in your gas engine cars. I was told that by someone who teaches courses on lubrication all over North America.

DON'T DO IT

12arotary · 04-07-2009, 08:30 AM

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Originally Posted by Low Impedance

15W-40 Rotella for my daily cars. My rarely used "track like" toys get way different things.

I use that in my diesel didn't even think to stick it in the 7

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04-01-2009, 11:57 PM	#2
Black91n/a Rotary Fan in Training Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 39 Rep Power: 0	Diesel oil is meant for diesel engines and has a significantly differnet additive package than gasoline engine oil, so it is therefore a BAD idea to run it in your gas engine cars. I was told that by someone who teaches courses on lubrication all over North America. DON'T DO IT