[AT] oil for old engines

Richard Fink Sr nancydick at pennswoods.net
Mon Dec 3 13:41:36 PST 2007


What you are reading is right Ralph. Run them on old stock or diesel.
I think what i have read the new diesel won't be much better.
R Fink




At 11:47 AM 12/3/2007 -0600, you wrote:
>Heres a rather disturbing bit of reading regarding modern engine oils and
>how they could be harmful to our older engines. Apparently the new oil lacks
>zinc, manganese and phos? or something.  ZDDP is the abbreviation. Read all
>about it at
>http://www.motorists.org/blog/technology/warning-if-you-have-an-older-vehicle-choose-your-oil-carefully/
>or http://www.naaaccc.ca/oil_additives_.htm
>
>I think I'll consider changing over to diesel engine oil for my engines if
>this is the case.
>
>Ralph in Sask.
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