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Old 01-08-2022, 04:11 PM   #19
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Re: What oil are you using in an older flat tappet motor?

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Originally Posted by Axle View Post
Got my interest, until I looked it up and they do not offer it in a 10w30. I drive my truck in the winter, 20w50 and 15w40 isn't an option. Secondary rant; even here in the cold north seems nobody carries anything but 15w40 diesel oil.
Shell Rotella T6 is 5W40 here in the states.
Canadian Tire has 0W40 Shell Rotella T6 on their web page. I'd love to be able to buy that for my sled. Not sure if they stock it in the stores but you should be able to find it North of the border.
https://www.canadiantire.ca/en/pdp/s...-0287935p.html
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