Heck even your local oil jobber/dealer too. Price alone is not the reason.
On 2/10/06, MICHAEL ESH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I hate Walmart! Support your local shop/Rusty. Build a relationship you can
> both live with. I spent 15 minutes at my local NAPA Auto Supply this
> morning replacing my wiper blades on my wife's 2005 Caravan. The guy did
> everything for but pay them. I love personal service
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 3:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 3, Issue 73
>
>
> > Followup report, 10F this morning. I glowed the 190D twice because thats
> > what the 240D would have required. I needn't have bothered it fired right
> > up without a worry. Thats with dino oil no less.
> >
> > Its funny with as badly boogered as the rest of the car is the engine
> > seems pretty solid.
> >
> > Question: my car has significant hesitation around 3000-3500rpm until its
> > run for 5-10 miles. I think there may be some gelled fuel or water left in
> > the system as after the 5-10 miles have passed it runs perfectly. I
> > *think* the 190D has a system to warm fuel in the lines is that right? I
> > ran a bottle of Diesel Kleen through the system to help blow out the
> > carbon, I'm planning on a bottle of Diesel Suppliment to squester water
> > and anti-gel.
> >
> > So one last run to Wal-Mart tonight for the 15w50 and Diesel Suppliment.
> >
> > -Curt
> >
> > Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:08:37 -0500
> > From: John Berryman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hey Johnny B. RE: Amsoil
> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> >
> >
> > On Thursday, February 9, 2006, at 07:47 PM, Curt Raymond wrote:
> >
> >> But absolutely useless if you can't get the blasted stuff!
> >> I've now been to 3 Wal-Marts and 6 auto parts stores and none had
> >> any or could/would order any.
> >>
> >> I can easily get 15w50 and since Johnny B says his car starts good
> >> below zero with it, and since I doubt we'll get much below zero again
> >> this year AND because at 15F this morning with dino 15w40 in it my
> >> 190D started just fine I'll be going with the 15w50.
> >>
> >> -Curt
> >>
> >
> > Do it.
> >
> > Johnny B.
> > I Mac Therefore I am
> >
> >
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