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Re: OIL, what do you guys use?
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Posted by CNKS on April 05, 2005 at 09:44:43 from (204.249.178.138):
In Reply to: Re: OIL, what do you guys use? posted by caseyc on April 05, 2005 at 09:05:25:
I have "hobby tractors", meaning I don't use them much, if I did "perhaps" I would use straight 30 in the summer -- but for gas engines, I don't think there is a problem with multigrade -- and for diesels, Rotella, and other brands of 15W40 meet diesel specs. I would not use an gas type 15W40 in a diesel though. My personal opinion is that multigrade is fine. If you have a new tractor, do what the manufacturer says, regardless, for old ones modern oils are much improved over what was available when yours were manufactured.
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