Well, that is what is now in my VW Quantum DT ... as of about a half hour ago. I will switch back to Mobil 1 when the temps drop -- since Delvac 1300 15W-40 has a pour point of -22F (that's getting near to something to be expected during an Iowa winter).
On 5/22/07, Sunil Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Delvac 1300 Super is what my friend's mom ran in her 300TD wagon for 250Kmi until someone rear-ended her and totaled the car. On 5/22/07, John M McIntosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think it flows better than most dino oils, on my 89 300TE I > experience tappet noise which we decided > was the mobile 1 15w50 flowing too well and letting the worn lifter > collapse. > > It was switched to QS 15w40 and the noise when away. > > I switch it then to delvac 1300 super 15w40 and the noise came back... > So from that I figured the 1300 just flowed better than the QS. > > Had about 400K km on it when I sold it. > > On May 22, 2007, at 10:13 AM, Redghost wrote: > > > I used it once as a transition oil in Gump going from the sludge when > > i got it to the second change out a thousand miles later to M1 Truck > > and SUV. Worked well to lube what needed and help move the gunk > > out. Guess I could have used anything.... > > > > clay > > John > 1983 300TDt 368k Kilometers (mobil 1 Delvac) > 1990's 300TDt 172k Kilometers (mobil 1 Delvac) > 1993 500SEL 180k Kilometers (mobil 1 Delvac) > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- Sunil Hari 1992 300D 2.5T - 290Kmi - for sale [EMAIL PROTECTED] 513-205-7474 _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
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