Shell Rimula D Oils are high quality diesel engine oils designed for use in high-speed, naturally aspirated and moderately rated turbochanged units. Ideal oil for long distance... more...operations and commercial vehicles.
Advantages: Good price, good quality, for long distance Diesels. Disadvantages: Not for Turbocharged engines.
This Shell D40 is part of the Rimula range of oils, this version being suitable for use in larger Diesel engines, mainly commercials, such as buses and trucks. The oil is marketed at applications like this because this is an old fashioned type of oil. It is a High quality monograde oil, not multi-grade, and as such is designed for high load applications, especially in warmer environments. Let me just say that it is not only suitable for the Paris ... ...209 Litre! The Shell oil company has a very long history,they date from 1833! and you can find out all about this on their website, see here:- http://www.shell.co.uk/ I was going tolist contact details, bit in this case there are so many, so I will let you look it up on the website. So, in a nutshell (pardon the very small pun) this oil is for static engines, big Diesel engines, commercial and industrial ones, with no turbo, Oh and not for our winters ...
smudgeybabes 02.10.2008 (15.10.2008)
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