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Whete to find non detergent oil in canada
« on: January 09, 2024, 01:03:46 AM »
Two y

ears ago canadian tire stocked it... no longer doing so
Anyone else having this issue and if so what oil are u using?
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Re: Whete to find non detergent oil in canada
« Reply #1 on: January 09, 2024, 07:36:33 PM »

You could just use the regular "Diesel Engine Oil" sold at Canadian Tire.
SAE 15-40 weight, or straight SAE40.
I have used them in my Lister(oid) and Changfa engines.
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Re: Whete to find non detergent oil in canada
« Reply #2 on: January 09, 2024, 08:51:46 PM »
Are you in farm country? in the states Rural King and TSC both have it. Not sure what your equivalent stores are up there?
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Re: Whete to find non detergent oil in canada
« Reply #3 on: January 10, 2024, 11:44:43 PM »
Straight 30 weight.......Got a 20 ltr pail at a local  Napa parts store. that was a few years back.
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Re: Whete to find non detergent oil in canada
« Reply #4 on: February 17, 2024, 01:25:38 PM »
I really can't think of an advantage to a Non Detergent oil. Modern diesel oils are very well suited for Listeroid use.
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