[Spridgets] Oil with ZDDP Kendall

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Not long ago (maybe 2 years?) Shell Rotella "T" was formulated for flat
tappet engines..  Does anyone know if its formulation has changed?

Cheers!!
Jim

On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 8:38 PM, HealeyRick via Spridgets <
spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Haven't seen Kendall on the shelves for quite some time, but for those of
> us who paid $5  to walk through the Kendall Center at the Glen and get a
> close eyeball on the F1 cars and mechanics it brings back a lot of good
> memories.
>
> Rick Neville
>
> On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 9:25 PM, Tim Collins via Spridgets <
> spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>>  This will be old news for some, but I learned something new today.
>>
>> I have been buying Kendall 20w-50 oil for the Sprite because it was
>> *reported* to have good amounts of ZDDP. Today when I went to buy the
>> familiar black bottle, I couldn't find it. That's because it is now
>> silver/grey color and it states specifically on the bottle that it contains
>> zinc (and other stuff) to protect flat tappet engines. The bottle also
>> carries a new part number.
>>
>> For some folks, this might be easier to find than Brad Penn or some of
>> the other brands.
>>
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