What the owner's manual calls for is a little irrelevant as the engine has been highly modified. The stock engine had hydraulic lifters, and the current has solid, for example.
DeTomaso owner's manuals aren't really highly researched and accurate documents anyway...
Thanks for the reply. That's surprising, as I had discounted Rimula based on phrases like:
"Rimula Signia offers operators the same class-leading levels of durability and oil-life as Rimula Ultra but now includes additional benefits to operators of vehicles fitted with exhaust particulate...
Part of the problem is that I can't find any of the oils you cite. I can't find a Delvac, but I can find another Mobil diesel oil. I can't find a Shell Rotella, but I can find a Shell Helix. I'm hoping that someone will know that Shell Helix is the same as Rotella, for example, or that Mobil...
Hi all,
First post here.. Fascinating site.
I've spent some time going through the archives and can't find exactly what I am looking for.
I have a DeTomaso Pantera GT5-S, powered by a, ahem, somewhat modified Ford 351C. I live in Spain. The cam is a solid lifter flavor, and I'm trying to...