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Old Jan 30, 2015 | 12:49 PM
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ok i have been looking at running diesel oil in my build. i have stock block at 9 psi. holds 7 quarts of oil. was looking at Mobil 1 Turbo Diesel Truck 5W-40, .amsoil, Shell Rotella. not sure best weight to run an will never be ran under 30 degrees out side. all other post are from 2013 want new info.
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Old Jan 30, 2015 | 03:51 PM
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Unless there have been some major changes in oil since then, what was said back then still holds true today. :-)
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Old Jan 30, 2015 | 04:09 PM
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there is only 1 weight for Mobil TDT and Rotella. 5w40. I've been running TDT for years on my e85 engine
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Old Jan 30, 2015 | 04:36 PM
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you been running this. http://www.walmart.com/ip/Mobil-1-5W...-gal./17128879 . i am also been running e85
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Old Jan 31, 2015 | 06:39 AM
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yes, tdt. my blackstone results look ok. i got rotella t6 cheaper, so I am going to try that for a couple changes.

with short interval regular changes, any good synthetic is fine though. e85 collects water, so change intervals is more important.
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Old Jan 31, 2015 | 09:55 PM
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how many miles do u go an or track days
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