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Old 06-18-2022, 03:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Sam Mac View Post
Zinc is actually a very good thing for the slippers in the hydro pump. It resist's high loads, that's why it's desirable for diesel engines. I honestly don't care one bit what you put in your stuff but I'll stick with 15W40 diesel engine oils like Shell Rotella T or Mobil Delvac.
Don't care one bit either, pal..

I'll stick with OE recommended parts and fluids. Seems like too many cheap f**ks in this hobby, and then they wonder why stuff doesn't hold up or work well. Rarely can have it both ways.

So you put diesel engine oil in your hydro? This is what this thread is about..
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