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Old 09-17-2008, 07:48 PM
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Do you have anything for Delo 400 15w40. I used to use Rotella but I heard they lowered the zddp levels.

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Unfortunately I do not have a test for that product.
Thanks for trying anyway!
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Originally Posted by ls1nova
Do you have anything for Delo 400 15w40. I used to use Rotella but I heard they lowered the zddp levels.

Thanks,
Frank
Looks decent.
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Hydro - do you have the data sheets on Mobil v-twin and Mobil 15-50 silver cap. Trying decide between them. Thanks.
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Sorry, I wasn't paying attention in Oil's 101.

What is ZDDP?
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Not synthetic, but not bad.

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Originally Posted by Rebel_Heart
Hydro - do you have the data sheets on Mobil v-twin and Mobil 15-50 silver cap. Trying decide between them. Thanks.

SIlverCap is 1200 Zn and P

V-twin is 1400 Zn 1600 P

..roughly
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Originally Posted by BillR
Sorry, I wasn't paying attention in Oil's 101.

What is ZDDP?
Zinc and Phosphate. Two soft metals that are sacrificial so engine parts have a barrier lube if oil is squezed out between them.
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Originally Posted by Hydrocruiser
SIlverCap is 1200 Zn and P

V-twin is 1400 Zn 1600 P

..roughly
I'm sticking with Silver Cap in my 496 MAG. Been very good to me!!
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you can buy the v-twin @ auto zone now
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