[T3] more oil stuff...

David Hall dave at hallvw.clara.co.uk
Thu Jun 14 07:28:47 PDT 2012


Back in the 60s, I think VW (or the lubrication chart?)  mentioned Shell
Rotella diesel oil as a suitable oil to use in air-cooled engines.  Old
memory seems more reliable these days, but no guarantee!

Dave. (in Denver)
UK VW Type 3&4 Club
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> Oi've been using it for 20 years or so.  Who knows...
>
> On 6/13/12, R. David <rdavid at rochester.rr.com> wrote:
>> I thought oil designed for diesel use was never a good thing to use in a
>> gas
>> motor as they don't have the same designations.
>>
>> I guess that's why I never even read a qt. of oil marked for diesel use.
>> :-)
>>
>> Dave Pallo
>> '72 Square ~ "Elwood"
>> Fairport, NY
>>
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