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Re: [TR] ZDDP availability????????????????

To: "dorpaul" <dorpaul@bellsouth.net>, "list Triumph" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] ZDDP availability????????????????
From: Bill & AnnaBelle <anabil007@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:41:19 -0700
MossMoters  sells  it for  $10.95
>List,
>I was told that our older cars (without cat. converters) needed ZDDP.  Several
>oil labels mentioned having this including: Valvoline 20w-50 Racing Oil, (I
>think) Rotella Diesel Oils, etc.
>
>I was also told about STP Red label but cannot find it locally.  Then I read
>somewhere that it didn't have that much zddp. Maybe
>http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=47699
>0&fpart=1
>
>I was then told about "GM E.O.S. Assembly Lubricant", part # 1052367. Gr
>8.800. and locally I called the Cadallac dealer who said it was discontiued
>several years ago, but, might be coming back.
>
>The chevy dealer has some at  $21.00
>
>This additive is also in valvoline's synpower oil, and other synthetics, but,
>I wish to avoid synthetics for break-in.
>
>Ebay doesn't show it, does anyone know where I can get it for less  than $21
>??????????
>


-- 
Bill  Pugh
1957 TR3 TS16765L
aka
Casper

AnnaBelle Pugh
1970 TR6 CC59179L
aka
Rosey
Wallace, CA
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