Originally Posted By: Ramblejam
Originally Posted By: Mountaineer
Delo over T6 ?
Yes, that's what I said. I have no financial interest in anything you choose, and am solely recommending what I think is best here.
Additionally, were I concerned with cold start TDI performance, focusing on oil...
Originally Posted By: Ramblejam
Originally Posted By: Mountaineer
Some weeks during the winter never get in positive digits.
Mountaineer - Go get some Delo 400 LE 5w-40. $19.98/gallon at Walmart. I'd be willing to bet that you'll be very impressed with the winter performance it'll deliver...
Originally Posted By: 05LGTLtd
Block heater?
Water circulation heater on the 01 but only can plug in at home.
Wow. So far not a single vote for A or B. Lol
Originally Posted By: Ramblejam
Two things:
It isn't that cold in WV.
I couldn't care less about VW approvals. Results are what matter.
Excellent 5w-40's are available for around $20/gallon at your local Walmart, with the data to back up their suitability in your application.
I also could...
Originally Posted By: Ramblejam
Two things:
It isn't that cold in WV.
I couldn't care less about VW 505 approvals. Results are what matter.
Excellent 5w-40's are available for around $20/gallon at your local Walmart, with the data to back up their suitability in your application.
Ran t6 in...
Originally Posted By: Ramblejam
Out of everything that's available, why only those two?
Correct. Is there a better 0w-40 that has diesel ratings that I should also be considering?
John Deere plus50 vs Ams-oil European.
There is a whole 10 cents difference between quarts.
Winter use in a vw tdi.
Pour points and flash points are the same.
Jd plus 50 TBN. 12.8. V@40. 85.7
AOE. TBN. 10.1. V@40. 74.7