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View Poll Results: Which OIL?
AMSOIL 15w-40 Diesel synthetic blend
5
3.47%
AMSOIL 5w-40 Diesel full synthetic
11
7.64%
Mopar 15w-40
4
2.78%
Premium Blue 15w-40
20
13.89%
Other Specify Please
104
72.22%
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Old May 1, 2007 | 03:09 AM
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Oil Question

Ok my first oil change is due on my truck since i bought it and i was wondering what kind of oil you guys would recommend! dont do alot of towing and do mostly city driving in high heat enviroment.Thanks
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Old May 1, 2007 | 04:35 AM
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I have always used Rotella T 15w-40.
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Old May 1, 2007 | 04:59 AM
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Rotlella 15w-40 for me as well I use in my farm equipement as well and has never let me down
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Old May 1, 2007 | 05:30 AM
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I run Delo 400, no problems with it. I change the oil every 4000 miles. I have 230,000 on the truck. I buy it in 5 gallon buckets. And run a Baldwin oil filter.
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Old May 1, 2007 | 06:12 AM
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Rotella 15W-40 !!!!!!!!!!!! Always.
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Old May 1, 2007 | 06:17 AM
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Might as well add Rotella T to the poll, that is going to be a majority of the members responses.
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Old May 1, 2007 | 06:18 AM
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Amsoil 15w-40 with bypass filter
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Old May 1, 2007 | 07:15 AM
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Royal Purple

ive been using royal purple on my truck since 2003, no problems. been using it within the family since late ninties, no problems. we like it, some dont. pretty much your own preference.
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Old May 1, 2007 | 07:34 AM
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Rotella T 15W40
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Old May 1, 2007 | 07:34 AM
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Rotella 15-40
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Old May 1, 2007 | 07:54 AM
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Shell Rotella 15-40
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Old May 1, 2007 | 08:20 AM
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Rotella T and either a Fleetguard or a Wix filter for the last 221,000 miles.
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Old May 1, 2007 | 08:24 AM
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Another rotella t vote and fleetguard filters
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Old May 1, 2007 | 08:26 AM
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I'm a Mobil 1 Full Synthetic user, with WIX filter.
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Old May 1, 2007 | 08:38 AM
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Rotella T 15W-40 with fleetguard filter
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