How long ago was that? Reason I ask is because at some point m1 changed from group 4 to group 3 base oil
Sent from my iPhone > On May 16, 2018, at 8:10 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I agree with Curt. When Larry T was doing oil analysis I had my M1 tested > in the 602 @ 12k miles & it had 75% soot capacity left. I am a believer but > won't start an oel thread. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > 1982 300CD M1 15w 50 > 2005 E320 M1 0w 30 > Wickford RI > > On May 16, 2018 8:05 PM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > >> You're not wasting it on a 60x engine. Oil analysis of the two 601s I had >> suggested they could handily go 10,000miles on Mobil 1 between changes.I >> mean I guess if you really like changing the oil... >> >> Curt >> >> Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android >> >> On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 2:52 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes< >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: You’re wasting your money putting Mobil1 >> in the diesel. Delvac or Delo 400 at Dead Sam’s will be more than adequate >> and far less expensive. >> >> -D >> >>> On May 16, 2018, at 5:48 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> I got a filter yesterday and going to change the oel in this dizzel. >> I'm guessing cheepcheep Delvac will be fine? Don't want to go M1 and pay >> for that. >>> >>> I also got the Kumhos mounted on it, have not taken it out yet as it is >> running badly now, again, going out to change the fuel filter and see if >> that helps. The tires look pretty good, no telling how they will be but if >> they last a while it's all good. >>> >>> I heard the vac valve or whatever it is on the fender that is connected >> to the EGR making some kind of gurgling noise so wonder if the EGR is not >> working right now. I pulled the hose and it hissed so there was vacuum in >> the hoses, I guess those are OK. I think I'll just do the rewiring bypass >> on the EGR and be done with it but need to get organized to do that. >>> >>> -- >>> --FT >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> 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 > _______________________________________ 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
