OMG - Reading the above - Then, maybe I shouldn't change my 2002 750NH from conventional oil 10w40 to a synthetic Mobile1 at this point? (Leads to weeping?) Your comments/recommendations would be appreciated (hoping I'm not highjacking your thread too much, but it's related).
Eric On Apr 20, 4:53 am, "Allen Thomas" <[email protected]> wrote: > Nope. > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joey Kelley <[email protected]> > > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 22:14:55 > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: I'm wondering if I bought the wrong oil > > Allen, > No issues with hard starting? > -Joey > > On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Allen <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have used the 15w40 with good sucess. > > > On Apr 19, 9:43 pm, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You have a point - and I'll be watching it closely - but this is a > >> traditional oil that has a synthetic additive package - in effect a > >> hybrid oil, not as likely to weep as a fully synthetic oil. > >> Unfortunately, I can't come up with Rotella 10w40 anywhere - I'm > >> wondering if the product has been discontinued. > >> Talked to a local garage yesterday, said he hasn't sold a quart of > >> 10w40 in three years. Cars have gone to 5w20, 10w30, 5w30 etc. > >> The times they are a changin' > >> -Joey > > >> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > I dunno about all the rest of that, but I know that switching an older > >> > engine to synthetic after years of dinojuice is weepy engine looking to > >> > happen. > > >> > -Kyle > > >> > On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> >> At the risk of starting another oil thread.... > >> >> I picked up Rotella T 10w40 - I've used Rotella before, but not the T > >> >> - or synthetic blend. > >> >> It doesn't say JASO MA on it - but the sheet on the shell website > >> >> lists JASO DH-2, MA - only under the 15w40 grade. They don't even list > >> >> a 10w40 grade. > >> >> Thoughts? > > >> >>http://www.shell.com/home/Framework?siteId=rotella-en&FC2=/rotella-en...] > >> >> -Joey > > >> >> -- > >> >> -Joey Kelley > >> >> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online > >> >> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! > >> >> JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow > > >> >> -- > >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> >> Groups > >> >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > >> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> >> [email protected]. > >> >> For more options, visit this group at > >> >>http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > >> > -- > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> > [email protected]. > >> > For more options, visit this group at > >> >http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > >> -- > >> -Joey Kelley > >> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online > >> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! > >> JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text - > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- > -Joey Kelley > JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online > JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! > JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
