Mobil 1 5w-40 at Wal Mart is fine for the '98.
On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 7:40 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I thought you might be skeptical so I snapped a pic > > http://i843.photobucket.com/albums/zz353/curtludwig/D7B6CDB1-F917-45B4-A9C3-74102321FD14-8532-000004F952F74D30_zpsfa1fac95.jpg > > > It only lists 228.31 on the bottle, I attached a link to a different email > that listed 229.5 > > -Curt > > Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 18:19:44 -0500 > From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <ka...@striplin.net> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Jetta TDI > Message-ID: > <assp.2961d5964d.7eaa2563-4d52-45d9-9c6b-f92df5b5a...@striplin.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Car quest oil meets mb spec? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 6, 2013, at 5:48 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > BTW I was just over at my local CarQuest and they had Pentosin 5w40 > which meets 505.1 and I asked about the price, $9.40 a quart but for $22 a > gallon they have their own Car Quest synthetic which ALSO meets 505.1 and > MB 229.3 and 229.5. I bought a CarQuest brand oil filter and I'm thinking > once I get the car on the road I'll use the CarQuest oil for this first > fill. I'll test at 5,000 miles and see what the analysis says. > > > > -Curt > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
