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Old 04-27-2007, 10:18 AM
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What is best oil to run and how often should it be changed?
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Old 04-27-2007, 01:57 PM
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amsoil, determine changes by oil analysis




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Old 04-28-2007, 08:21 AM
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Im using rotellaT
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Old 04-28-2007, 09:16 AM
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not to take over your thread but what do you guys think about Royal Purple?
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Old 04-28-2007, 10:05 AM
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im using rotella as well... i have never used royal purple in a diesel but i have used it in my mustang and i liked it but its a lil pricy when you have to put 15q in our trucks of it....
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Old 04-28-2007, 01:39 PM
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Use whatever you want, and can afford.

How long to use it? Up to you, however all the oil labs (ie; Blackstone) can run test on a sample to tell you everything you need to know.. that is an option you can go to figure out actual change times.
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Old 04-28-2007, 01:47 PM
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good ol rotella, good, cheap reliable. change every 5,000
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Old 04-28-2007, 05:34 PM
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Im using rotellaT

I really like this oil seems really good. Running it in my bobcat now
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I run Rotella. I'm sure there are better, but on my 3rd PSD and I've only run Rotella...
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Old 04-28-2007, 06:59 PM
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i use rotella and i like it dont cost much but is long lasting
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