Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-10 Thread Peter Frederick
Mobil 1 is cheap compared to an earlier tranny rebuild. It's a vastly better lubricant, no matter what test is used. Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-10 Thread LarryT
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Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-10 Thread Hendrik & Fay
The timken test is just one of many tests that an oil can be subjected to, the oils they where testing where engine oils and not ATF. My understanding of the timken test is that it tells you how tough an oil is, or in other words it's like hitting oil with a sledge hammer and seeing when it brea

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-10 Thread PM7088
nal Message - > From: "Allan Streib" > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 8:53 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid > > > >I don't know about the Timken load test, but the shifting performance > >

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-10 Thread LarryT
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Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-10 Thread LarryT
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Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-10 Thread LarryT
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Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread JFreezn
In a message dated 1/9/2008 2:27:53 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Everyone, Quick question, mobil 1 ATF synth is the right fluid for '88 300E with Auto box?? Absolutely, I use it in all my cars, including the 5 speed auto in my ML320, which calls for the

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread Allan Streib
I don't know, because I don't know what was in there when I got the car. I assume it was conventional Dexron ATF fluid. Allan On Jan 9, 2008, at 11:09 PM, Hendrik & Fay wrote: > What's the viscosity rating of M1 ATF compared to the ATF you where > using before? > Just trying to establish if

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread Hendrik & Fay
What's the viscosity rating of M1 ATF compared to the ATF you where using before? Just trying to establish if M1 ATF is worth the extra $$'s. Hendrik Allan Streib wrote: > I don't know about the Timken load test, but the shifting performance > on subzero mornings was much improved in my 300D w

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread Allan Streib
I don't know about the Timken load test, but the shifting performance on subzero mornings was much improved in my 300D when I switched to M1 ATF. Allan On Jan 9, 2008, at 7:52 PM, Hendrik & Fay wrote: > Why are you gonna use M1 ATF? > While we are talking M1, a fella on the OZBENZ site poste

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread LarryT
uroil.net Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs . - Original Message - From: "R A Bennell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 6:20 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid > What do you have

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread Hendrik & Fay
Why are you gonna use M1 ATF? While we are talking M1, a fella on the OZBENZ site posted a PDF of an article in a magazine where they subjected various synthetic and semi-synthetic engine oils to the Timken load test. To cut a long story short M1 did not do that well, especially when compared to

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread E M
> bottles. Think Green! > > Randy > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of E M > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 5:13 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid > > > Than

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread dave walton
t; To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid > > > Thanks Larry, in it goes. :-) > > Ed > 300E > > On 09/01/2008, LarryT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > re the M1 ATF - Yep. > > > > Larry T (67 MGB

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread R A Bennell
: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 5:13 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid Thanks Larry, in it goes. :-) Ed 300E On 09/01/2008, LarryT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > re the M1 ATF - Yep. > > Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) > ww

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread E M
STERS! youroil.net > Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs > . > > - Original Message - > From: "E M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 4:27 PM > Subject: [MBZ] Mobil

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread LarryT
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 4:27 PM Subject: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid > Hi Everyone, > > Quick question, mobil 1 ATF synth is the right fluid for '88 300E with > Auto > box?? > > Also have a coupl

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread E M
Thanks Gary. Ed 300E On 09/01/2008, Gary Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That's what I use in my 1995. > > Gary Thompson > 1995 E320 > > > On 1/9/08, E M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > > > Quick question, mobil 1 ATF synth is the right fluid for '88 300E with > Auto > > b

Re: [MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread Gary Thompson
That's what I use in my 1995. Gary Thompson 1995 E320 On 1/9/08, E M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > Quick question, mobil 1 ATF synth is the right fluid for '88 300E with Auto > box?? > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official lis

[MBZ] Mobil 1 ATF fluid

2008-01-09 Thread E M
Hi Everyone, Quick question, mobil 1 ATF synth is the right fluid for '88 300E with Auto box?? Also have a couple questions regarding a door lock that went awol the other day, but I have to poke around a little more before I post my questions for that one. lol Thanks everyone, Ed 300E _