Posted by Lyndon - AB on April 02, 2014 at 20:32:42 from (72.172.118.156):
In Reply to: Dreaded oil question posted by Notjustair on April 02, 2014 at 19:44:36:
I don't have firsthand experience yet, but will after this fall. I plan to run Delvac 5W-40 in my new Western Star. There's a couple reasons I'm switching, first being I haul fuel for one of the Esso bulk fuel/lubes agents here in north central Alberta. The other reason was from what I've heard. One guy I know, his grandfather, father, and himself have always used Esso/Mobil products. Never blew an engine. The coal mine in Grande Cache, Alberta, ran Delvac for years with no issues. They switched a couple years ago when the fuel/lubes contract went to another supplier, and promptly knocked the engines out of 7 mine trucks within a week. They got things straightened away now, but it makes you wonder. I'm going to try it. I quit running Shell after I got thrown off 2 of their leases when I was running bush tankers. I have nothing good to say about their antics in the oil field. But that's a whole 'nother story.
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