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Old 02-03-2012, 06:35 PM
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What's your Motor Oil Flavor?
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What are you putting in your truck? I use Rotella T 15W-40.

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Old 02-03-2012, 08:48 PM
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Mine? Valvoline.

Customers; Rotella.
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valvoline all fleet 15-40 goes in everything for over 30 years now.
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Rotella T6 5w-40 mainly...i have used Mobil 1 5w-40 TDT on occasion, but I prefer the Rotella.
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I use Amsoil 5W-40.
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I'm running mobil delvac 1300, 15w-40
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I use Rotella T 15W-40 in all my current diesels, as well as all the ones in the past. Also use the same in customer's trucks, unless they bring in something different when they drop it off.

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I have used 15-40 rotella t, but will be using 5-40 syn rotella t on my oil changes for the future
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I've been using motorcraft 15w40 diesel oil from walmart... no problems so far.
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Just bought the truck, but I'm going to be using Amsoil 5w-40.
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Rotella T 15W 40. Always have used in all my diesels.
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