, 2010 1:06 PM
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glenn brown wrote:
I stopped by the local Advance Auto Parts store a little while ago and
was told that the Mobil 1 5W-40 synthetic diesel oil is not on sale.
1. you have to buy it online for in store pickup. Limit 12
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On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Marshall and some others reported that OM60x
Do you have proof, or internet rumor?
-Max
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You all
-50 is.
http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com/bevolisten/bevo-sheets-sort1.html
-Max
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glenn brown wrote:
I stopped by the local Advance Auto Parts
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 9:54 AM, Rich Thomas
richthomas79td...@constructivity.net wrote:
I think it was our late MB who said 15W50 was perfectly fine, as long as you
CHANGE YOUR OIL at the proper intervals. I use it in the diesels.
I think Marshall recommended 15W40 dino juice, and it's
Marshall would acknowledge that there were some good conventional oils, but I
never recall him recommending one over Mobil-1.
Allan
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On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 9:54 AM, Rich Thomas
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glenn brown wrote:
I stopped by the local Advance Auto Parts store a little while ago and
was told that the Mobil 1 5W
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glenn brown wrote:
I stopped by the local Advance Auto Parts store a little while ago and
was told
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Wayback is working again, I pulled up the page from 2008 and it listed on the
229.1 sheet:
Mobil 1 with SuperSyn 15W-50
Mobil 1 TriSynthetic 5W-50, 15W-50, 0W-40, 5W-40 (100% synthetic)
On Mon, 06 Dec 2010 14:31
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glenn brown wrote:
I stopped by the local Advance Auto Parts store a little while ago and
was told that the Mobil 1 5W-40 synthetic diesel oil is not on sale.
1. you have to buy
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote:
Marshall would acknowledge that there were some good conventional oils,
but I never recall him recommending one over Mobil-1.
Right, I meant to write that he recommended Delo 400 14W40 as the best
conventional oil, if
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Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 14:37:00
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Wayback is working again, I pulled up the page from 2008 and it listed on the
229.1 sheet:
Mobil 1
Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net writes:
There is a discussion going on another list about this very subject.
There is no hard facts just observations. When someone from M1 was
asked if their new 15w50 was PAO/ester or group III they avoided
giving a straight answer. If it was in fact
Allan Streib wrote:
Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net writes:
There is a discussion going on another list about this very subject.
There is no hard facts just observations. When someone from M1 was
asked if their new 15w50 was PAO/ester or group III they avoided
giving a straight answer.
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You all are aware that they changed M1 to where its just a
hydrocracked group 3 oil now? Not worth the price if you ask me
the first one says it all. It was dave M who asked the same
question of someone at mobil and got almost the same non answer.
On 12/1/2010 5:24 AM, Allan Streib wrote:
Kaleb C. Striplinka...@striplin.net writes:
There is a discussion going on another list about this very subject.
There is no
and for the short answer, I am just going to save my money and
stick with good old dino oil.
On 12/1/2010 7:09 AM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Allan Streib wrote:
Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net writes:
There is a discussion going on another list about this very
subject.
There is no hard facts
going
around for 5 years anyway, Mobil denys it and analysis backs up Mobil not the
rumor mongers...
-Curt
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 17:47:39 -0600
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You all are aware that they changed M1 to where its just a
hydrocracked group 3 oil now? Not worth the price if you ask me.
On 11
Dieselhead wrote:
I have been ready several
times to be an amsoil dealer, but now it is suspect too. It is disgusting.
Isn't highly-regulated 'free' market economy wonderful?
mao
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What about 20W-50? That's also good for the older diesels. Sadly it's nearly
always out of stock at all the local FLAPs, and Wal-Mart does not stock it at
all anymore. I've been using Chevron Delo, but would like to use M1 for the
winter time.
Allan
On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 12:34 -0500, glenn
Err I think it's actually 15W-50
On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 12:36 -0500, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote:
What about 20W-50? That's also good for the older diesels. Sadly it's
nearly always out of stock at all the local FLAPs, and Wal-Mart does not
stock it at all anymore. I've been
glenn brown wrote:
I stopped by the local Advance Auto Parts store a little while ago and was told
that the Mobil 1 5W-40 synthetic diesel oil is not on sale.
1. you have to buy it online for in store pickup. Limit 12 quarts per order.
2. It works on 15W50 and 0W40 but I can't get it to work
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Marshall and some others reported that OM60x engines ran noisy on 0W40 but
5W40 was OK.
Do any manufacturers recommend 0W40, I wonder? I can't see needing to
use 0W-anything, even a good synthetic, unless you lived somewhere
Our vergasser van recommended 0w-30 for better economy - less drag on the
engine with thinner oil. I don't use it though ---
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Alex Chamberlain
apchamberl...@gmail.comwrote:
Do any manufacturers recommend 0W40, I wonder? I can't see needing to
use 0W-anything,
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Marshall and some others reported that OM60x engines ran noisy on 0W40 but
5W40 was OK.
Do any manufacturers recommend 0W40, I wonder? I can't see needing to
use 0W-anything, even a good synthetic,
I thought MB recommended it for their newest gasoline engines.
I tried in in my OM617 once, and thought the engine sounded too noisy.
Pressure was always OK though, even hot.
Allan
On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 10:38 -0800, Alex Chamberlain apchamberl...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at
Our Ford Focus, an '02, takes 0W-20. There is a Motorcraft synthetic blend
in that weight, but I have normally used M1 in it. I do use the Motorcraft
filters, not so much because I think they're great but Wal-Mart stocks them,
they are not expensive, and I trust the OE brand more than Fram.
to the required facilities.
Dan
--- On Tue, 11/30/10, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote:
From: Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu
Subject: Re: [MBZ] $3.99 Mobil One
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2010, 2:09 PM
Our Ford Focus, an '02
I put an email in to them and asked about that very thing as it seemed that way
on the website.
Still the 15w50 is a pretty dammed good oil and at that price I may pick up 12
quarts...
-Curt
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 12:34:17 -0500
From: glenn brown g_010...@hotmail.com
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
The online purchase worked for me last night. 3.99 for 12 Qt of
15W-50. As told, it shows up as $8 a qt until you check out, then
the price is 3.99/Qt. I tried the additional 20% code, and it said
the code worked, but the price was the same.
What about 20W-50? That's also good for the
I have mixed 0-40 and 15W-50 at up to 50/50 with good results. I
won't use 0w-40 in the older diesels (Iron or OM60x)
I put an email in to them and asked about that very thing as it
seemed that way on the website.
Still the 15w50 is a pretty dammed good oil and at that price I may
pick up
glenn brown wrote:
Guys, I recently purchased an '85 300TD from my brother and this car had been previously diagnosed with valve stem seals which need replacing as there's considerable oil smoke after startup from cold but disappears after ~ 5 min. of running. Since I seem to recall the
Hi Glenn,
Your idea has merit, my '96 Dakota was leaking badly from the rear main seal,
it was losing a qt in like 500 miles and I had no job or garage or tools to
work on it (this was before I had a house) so I tried synthetic in it. After
~20,000 miles the leak had slowed to ~1qt in 3,000
You all are aware that they changed M1 to where its just a
hydrocracked group 3 oil now? Not worth the price if you ask me.
On 11/30/2010 4:02 PM, Curt Raymond wrote:
I put an email in to them and asked about that very thing as it seemed that way
on the website.
Still the 15w50 is a pretty
The ONLY auto crancase additive I have ever used that actualy worked was
NAPA Rear Main Bearing Seal Leak Repair.
Add it to hot engine, run for 15 minutes and let sit o'nite.
I've had this stuff swell up the seals on 3 old cars, a good $4 shot on
an old car that's crapping up the driveway or
Source of info please...
--
Pete Arnold
When you get older, you don't regret the things you did in life.
You regret the things you didn't do.
On 11/30/2010 6:47 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
You all are aware that they changed M1 to where its just a
hydrocracked group 3 oil now? Not
There is a discussion going on another list about this very
subject. There is no hard facts just observations. When someone
from M1 was asked if their new 15w50 was PAO/ester or group III
they avoided giving a straight answer. If it was in fact still
group IV/V that would have been a good
Is there a direct link? I have the ad-click-trackers blocked, so the link on
their site goes nowhere.
On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 11:50 -0500, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Advance Auto Parts
http://www.fatwallet.com/forums/topic_view.php?catid=18threadid=1047758start=0
Allan Streib wrote:
Is there a direct link? I have the ad-click-trackers blocked, so the link on
their site goes nowhere.
http://www.advanceautoparts.com
Click on motor oil down near the right side, then limit it to Mobil products.
Full price shows up in item search, sale price shows in
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