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14, 2011, 40, canadian, flat, flats, good, levels, motors, nonsense, oil, rotella, tappet, zinc

Good flat tappet oil available in Canada??

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Jackk on Mar 15, 2011

Jan 11, 2021 02:16 PM
by Bob Zubkowski

23

7,333

C3 Tech/Performance

5w40, bobistheoilguycom, c5, corvette, duramax, good, mobil, oil, rotella, shell, synthetic, t6, uoa, walmart, zr1

[Z06]

Shell Rotella T6 synthetic 5W 40 = good stuff

Viper_Vette on Jan 30, 2012

Oct 26, 2016 03:56 PM
by outhouse

18

20,862

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

1030w, 1967, 2050, 327, c2, change, chevy, ci, corvette, mobil1, oil, rotella, run, shell, weight, zppd

What weight oil should be used?327/300

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tmpugel on Jun 4, 2009

Jun 24, 2016 06:19 PM
by rtruman

45

92,595

C1 & C2 Corvettes

2011, bobistheoilguy, by, castrol, engines, high, level, mctavish, modern, neil, oil, oils, older, phosphorus, rotella, shell, zinc

From shell oil

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MidYearRoadster on May 20, 2011

Oct 1, 2012 03:25 PM
by Oz's 59

66

11,523

C1 & C2 Corvettes

530, 540, c6, car, drag, high, levels, mileage, motor, oil, racing, rotella, t6, texas, z06, zddp

[Z06]

153,000 miles and my first Flatbed ride.

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jimman on Apr 16, 2012

Apr 19, 2012 08:40 PM
by D-Rod

64

5,942

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

30, 30w, briggs, levels, rotella, shell, t1, zinc

Rotella T 30w

Mod75 on Apr 10, 2012

Apr 11, 2012 12:34 PM
by 69 Chevy

6

1,777

C3 Tech/Performance

5w30, 81, amsoil, castrol, corvette, edge, grade, oil, rotella, sbc, shell, synthetic, titanium, valvoline, voa, vr1, zinc, zrod

Engine Oil

Capt Ken on Jan 30, 2012

Jan 30, 2012 08:14 PM
by H P Bushrod

17

2,419

C3 Tech/Performance

car, corvette, deisel, diesel, flat, head, laeks, level, oil, rotella, shell, shellrotelladieseloilcars, tappet, wolfs, zinc

Use of Shell Rotella Diesel Oil

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geloneck on Sep 21, 2011

Sep 22, 2011 10:22 AM
by H P Bushrod

21

9,165

C3 Tech/Performance

350, city, corvette, corvettes, engine, gear, good, oil, oklahoma, quart, rotella, sbc, synthetic, week, whats

What is the best engine oil for an old stock 350

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ashes0 on Aug 9, 2011

Aug 11, 2011 10:11 AM
by Mike Ward

42

57,818

C3 Tech/Performance

2011, break, breakin, corvette, engine, mobil, motor, oil, period, rotella, shell, t6, valvoline, vr1, walmart, weight, zo6

[Z06]

Break-in oil for new engine

lane_change on Aug 7, 2011

Aug 8, 2011 08:45 AM
by TJ@RPMtransmissions

9

7,842

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

383, amsoil, dealer, john, lubrizol, martin, protection, rod, rotella, stroker, triple, voa, zrod

Amsoil Question

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Rick_V on Aug 2, 2011

Aug 5, 2011 02:03 PM
by Rick_V

40

10,529

C3 Tech/Performance

40, 5w, 5w40, high, levels, oil, pressure, results, rotella, shear, shell, stability, t6, test, tests, zddp

Shell Rotella T6 5W40 Thoughts?

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sydneyACE on May 13, 2011

May 30, 2011 06:26 AM
by Pumba

27

41,735

Autocrossing & Roadracing

15e, 15w, 15w40, 40, c5, cam, cats, corvette, corvetteforum, effect, heavy, put, rotella, running, sbc, z06

Is Rotella 15w40 too heavy for our oil pumps?

thecatmac on Mar 21, 2011

Mar 22, 2011 06:01 AM
by Paul Workman

8

8,112

C4 General Discussion

1990, 1992, 1993, 5w30, c4, corvette, engine, grade, l98, motor, oil, recommende, regular, rotella, t6, viscosity

What is everyone running for motor oil?

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usmc_butler on Dec 7, 2010

Dec 18, 2010 11:10 PM
by jon0108

40

3,899

C4 General Discussion

15w40, 1973, 1982, 2006, 69, 90, c3, corvette, corvettes, engine, mo, motor, oil, rotella, stlouis

Best Engine Oil

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Cobfree on Jul 19, 2010

Jul 29, 2010 03:07 PM
by bruiser

44

3,793

C3 Tech/Performance

15w, 2050, 50, 5w, corvette, novi, oil, paxton, pressure, rotella, t6, turbo, twin, weight

Oil Weight Question

cschmidt on May 31, 2010

Jun 2, 2010 03:14 PM
by 2000BC

13

1,077

C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous

0w50, c5, corvette, el, eneos, ls1, mobil1, oil, pao, paso, rotella, synthetic, tranny, true

Need A better Oil

Slow Z06 on Feb 3, 2010

Feb 7, 2010 10:59 AM
by crosstheline

19

1,635

C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous

15w, 1980, 1981, 40, c3, corvette, formula, hidetergent, oil, pan, pulling, rotella, specifications, synthetic, walmart

synthetic oil

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LT4 F45 on Dec 31, 2009

Jan 5, 2010 02:09 PM
by jb78L-82

29

2,687

C3 Tech/Performance

NOS Shell Rotella CG-4/SH

63mako on Dec 17, 2009

Dec 24, 2009 12:44 AM
by 63mako

1

741

C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted

0w50, 15w50, 50, 5w50, eneos, ls2, maclaren, mobil, oil, rotella, sae, sale, usmc, wt, z06

0w-50 Oil for FI'd cars

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Shinobi'sZ on Dec 9, 2009

Dec 22, 2009 09:24 PM
by madmatt9471

24

4,223

C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous

life, mobile, oil, rotella, separation, shelf

Oil Shelf Life

Pierre on Dec 17, 2009

Dec 17, 2009 05:29 PM
by wombvette

10

1,183

C1 & C2 Corvettes

5w40, articles, bradd, c6, corvette, duke, oil, penn, rotella, tsynthetic, williams, z06

Bradd Penn Oil

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ditchdigger650 on Nov 20, 2009

Nov 25, 2009 09:11 AM
by mn.roadking

28

2,804

C1 & C2 Corvettes

15w40, additive, change, corvette, flat, forum, oil, rotella, tappet, zink, zzdp

Zink in oil

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michael m baily on Aug 24, 2009

Aug 28, 2009 05:52 PM
by rustylugnuts

32

3,272

C1 & C2 Corvettes

15w40, cam, oil, roller, rotella, safe, zinc

roller cam oil

baxsom on Jul 16, 2009

Jul 18, 2009 05:08 PM
by merlin187190

3

725

C3 General

014013, cam, castrol, flat, gibbs, joe, oil, ppm, racing, rotella, tappet, vr1, xpr, zincphosphorus, zink

Not just another oil for flat tappet cam question. Rottela = slug? Royal Purple?

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ImBatman on May 20, 2009

May 28, 2009 02:11 AM
by RunningMan373

63

13,089

C3 Tech/Performance

15, 327, 40, 454, 67, chevy, hot, oil, pressure, pvt, rebuild, rotella, viscocity, viscosity, vs

Oil Viscosity vs Pressure?

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JohnFromVentura on May 5, 2009

May 9, 2009 12:07 AM
by wombvette

23

4,340

C1 & C2 Corvettes

cj rotella VOA

baxsom on Mar 30, 2009

Mar 30, 2009 08:29 PM
by Phil Zell

1

788

C3 General

Rotella 15-40

63mako on Mar 7, 2009

Mar 7, 2009 05:04 PM
by 63mako

0

377

C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted

15w40, 20w50, 400, 427390, 64, chevron, corvette, delo, detergents, levels, oil, phosphorous, ppm, rotella, valvoline, valvorine, vr1, zddp, zinc

What oil to use?

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RSVette65 on Feb 23, 2009

Mar 1, 2009 02:35 PM
by StingU2

31

2,308

C1 & C2 Corvettes

1550, 4178m, amsoil, cj4, content, dominator, generac, gm, napa, oil, racing, rotella, sm, synthetic, zinc

What oil should I use?

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bbmuscle on Nov 24, 2008

Feb 16, 2009 01:13 AM
by wallifishrmn

57

3,216

C3 Tech/Performance

Rotella-T synthetic shelf life????

Kensmith on Oct 26, 2008

Oct 26, 2008 05:02 PM
by Powershift

2

1,318

C1 & C2 Corvettes

15w50, 1973, corvette, diesel, extended, forum, level, mobil1, oil, performance, ppm, restorer, rotella, weight, wwwcamsatcomusa, zddp, zinc

Zinc phosphate (ZDDP/ZDTP) in engine oil

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C7GrandSport on May 25, 2008

Jul 29, 2008 12:08 AM
by Little Mouse

45

20,390

C3 Tech/Performance

15w, 15w40, 30w, 40, cars, luberplate, ncrs, oil, problems, related, rotella, supertech, universal, valvoline, vr1, walmart

Oil wieght & type ? 4 BB er's

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BB427 on Jul 13, 2008

Jul 18, 2008 03:06 PM
by sxr6

33

2,330

C3 Tech/Performance

break, built, corvette, create, motor, oil, proper, rotella, zz, zz4

What's the best way to break-in a new crate engine?

jdolomount on Jun 7, 2008

Jun 10, 2008 09:53 AM
by V-Twin

15

5,769

C3 Tech/Performance

2005, 40, 5w, 5w40, 636, audi, c3, cbr600rr, corvette, ls6, ninja, oil, rotella, s4, shell

[Z06]

Shell Rotella 5w40 Ok to use? (full synth, on 02 z06)

JC.LUCIFA on Jun 7, 2008

Jun 7, 2008 02:22 PM
by thehammer69

4

2,150

C5 General

Rotella in an old engine

Olustee bus on Mar 23, 2008

Mar 24, 2008 01:10 PM
by DZAUTO

6

1,264

C1 & C2 Corvettes

1540, 5w40, antonio, bob, car, corvette, flat, guy, oil, race, rotella, san, shell, synthetic, tappet, walmart, zinc

Can't find Shell Rotella 5w-40

steve58 on Mar 8, 2008

Mar 10, 2008 11:52 PM
by C2Driver

19

5,335

C1 & C2 Corvettes

88862586, accusump, additives, cams, comp, cut, eos, gm, homemade, level, oil, purple, rotella, royal, shell, zddp

ZDDP Oil Additive ?????

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Dirty Howie on Dec 20, 2007

Dec 23, 2007 08:14 PM
by ArKay99

44

10,049

C5 Tech

10w30, 402, break, conventional, ls2, motor, oil, qts, racing, rotella, street, stroker, valvoline, vr1, zddt

Best Conventional OIl for Stroker Motor?

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RobWilson on Aug 14, 2007

Nov 15, 2007 01:10 AM
by Dirty Howie

24

6,485

C5 Tech

0w40, 20w, 366, 40, 50, good, hths, lt1, motor, oil, pistons, rotella, run, shell, style, weight

what is the heaviest oil I can run in my LT1?

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astock165 on Jul 30, 2007

Jul 31, 2007 11:21 PM
by C66 Racing

29

12,390

C4 Tech/Performance

30w, api, cf, ci, cj, content, high, mileage, mobil, oil, ppm, rating, rotella, shell, t1, valvoline, vri, zinc

Shell Rotella T, high zinc content?

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Kalway on May 26, 2007

May 28, 2007 06:52 AM
by jim2527

20

14,220

C3 Tech/Performance

15w, 40, c2, corvette, corvettes, formula, makes, motor, oil, rotella, stabilizer, stp, super, tech, universal, zddp

"Old" Rotella Oil

GCD1962 on Mar 15, 2007

Mar 17, 2007 12:25 PM
by ctjackster

10

1,472

C1 & C2 Corvettes

15w40, corvette, purple, rotella, royal, shell

Shell Rotella T 15W40 Oil

RMS73 on Mar 5, 2007

Mar 7, 2007 12:28 PM
by RMS73

14

1,702

C3 General

Are new oils a problem for an old car? -- see link

Tom Piper on Jan 30, 2007

Feb 28, 2007 02:24 PM
by kenmo

16

1,276

C1 & C2 Corvettes

analysis, content, corvette, engine, flat, formula, forum, motor, oil, retailers, rotella, shell, tappet, virgin, zinc

New Shell Rotella T motor oil ?

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69monzaredbigblock on Jan 13, 2007

Jan 17, 2007 09:29 AM
by norvalwilhelm

46

5,039

C3 Tech/Performance

10w30, 15w, 15w40, 302, 40, big, block, corvette, difference, lakes, life, rotella, shelf, shell, v8

10w30 or 15w40 rotella T

skids on Dec 21, 2006

Dec 23, 2006 02:26 AM
by buns

11

2,599

C1 & C2 Corvettes

Rotella 15-40: new formula out

66427-450 on Dec 9, 2006

Dec 10, 2006 12:22 PM
by Donald #31176

11

1,236

C1 & C2 Corvettes

Shell Rotella Oil for breakin

toupstrio on Nov 25, 2006

Nov 26, 2006 04:15 PM
by bluegtp

15

1,765

C3 Tech/Performance

15, 1540, 2007, 40, corvette, motor, oil, oils, rotella, shell, vintage

Shell Rotella Oil to change in 2007

GCD1962 on Sep 26, 2006

Sep 26, 2006 02:53 PM
by INMYBLOOD

5

1,189

C1 & C2 Corvettes

forum, hydraulic, ncrs, roller, rotella, tcorvette

rotella t for cam breakin?

aaronz28 on Jul 22, 2006

Jul 25, 2006 08:39 AM
by MikeM

5

662

C1 & C2 Corvettes

Oil filter question...Rotella Oil

spille85 on Jul 5, 2006

Jul 6, 2006 11:33 AM
by jackson

8

879

C3 Tech/Performance

10w, 10w30, 10w39, 15w, 15w40, 30, 40, add, blend, c5, corvette, mix, oil, rotella, summer

Can I mix 15w40.......with 10w30?

jshug on Jun 19, 2006

Jun 19, 2006 10:15 PM
by jshug

7

13,886

C3 Tech/Performance

15w40, 383, calender, center, corvette, good, ingrediants, motors, performance, rotella, secondi, southington, stop, ta, travel, truck, zz383

Rotella T - 15W40

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JoeRags on May 13, 2006

May 13, 2006 08:43 PM
by Corz

20

3,156

C3 Tech/Performance

Not another wiped cam thread.With this one I want to discuss prevention.

ImBatman on Mar 7, 2006

Mar 8, 2006 09:47 AM
by TedH

19

787

C3 Tech/Performance

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