[MBZ] $2 sucker again

2010-07-27 Thread WILTON
My $2 sucker sure worked nicely to flush power steering system on my 350SDL after replacing PS pump. Wilton '91 350SDL, 195 kmi '87 300D, 118 kmi ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

2009-03-25 Thread John Robbins
Wilton Strickland wrote: 'Used my $2 sucker this afternoon to change oil in son's '07 R320CDI. That engine takes/holds 9.5 qts. of oil, but the filter cartridge is only about the size of a small Campbell soup can. Filter is right up front on driver side and extremely easy to reach, but we had

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

2009-03-25 Thread Wilton Strickland
You got it. Wilton - Original Message - From: Wonko the Sane don.b...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 9:57 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again Are you suggesting things have become a bit more plastic since the W123? On Tue

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

2009-03-25 Thread Wilton Strickland
from Rusty, we'll look for appropriate Mobil 1. I get MY Mobil 1 at Wally's, BTW. Wilton - Original Message - From: John Robbins je...@msstate.edu To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 7:44 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again Wilton

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

2009-03-25 Thread Allan Streib
Wilton Strickland wilt...@nc.rr.com writes: Son showed me a document that specifies 229.51 oil for it. He put Valvoline synth Diesel, etc., in it. I asked him, What happened to Mobil 1? 'Said he couldn't find it; went to stealer for oil and filter; guy at stealer desk told 'im they've

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

2009-03-25 Thread Curt Raymond
are worth it for me for never going to Wallys... -Curt Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:31:17 -0400 From: Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu Subject: Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: m1iqlxeksq@cs.indiana.edu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

2009-03-25 Thread Wilton Strickland
, March 25, 2009 3:59 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again I was at Advance Auto the other day getting a replacement caliper for my 240D, and happened to poke around for oil. They didn't have any 5w40 in the oil section but did have it in the Diesel oil section along with 15w40 etc... I don't shop

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

2009-03-25 Thread Allan Streib
Wilton Strickland wilt...@nc.rr.com writes: I would like not going to Wally's, too, but I've gone there reluctantly the last several years to get Mobil 1; 'glad to have it available nearby when I need it. I like Wal-Mart, only problem is it's way across town so I don't go there often. Allan

[MBZ] $2 sucker again

2009-03-24 Thread Wilton Strickland
'Used my $2 sucker this afternoon to change oil in son's '07 R320CDI. That engine takes/holds 9.5 qts. of oil, but the filter cartridge is only about the size of a small Campbell soup can. Filter is right up front on driver side and extremely easy to reach, but we had a helluva time unscrewing

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

2009-03-24 Thread Wonko the Sane
Are you suggesting things have become a bit more plastic since the W123? On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Wilton Strickland wilt...@nc.rr.comwrote: Top of the black plastic cartridge holder is about 3 inches in dia. We were a bit afraid we may crush it or crack it with one of those filter

Re: [MBZ] $2 sucker again

2009-03-24 Thread Luther
I think he's being a bit more subtle Luther Wonko the Sane wrote: Are you suggesting things have become a bit more plastic since the W123? On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Wilton Strickland wilt...@nc.rr.comwrote: Top of the black plastic cartridge holder is about 3 inches in dia.