Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
What sort of car are you running it in? Unless it is about 07 and up I would not run it. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 16, 2015, at 9:56 PM, Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.net wrote: Anybody ever tried this:

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
The esp is a special formula for emissions reasons, it says it real big on the front, you would know if you had it. It's also very expensive Sent from my iPhone On Apr 18, 2015, at 8:31 AM, Mitch Haley mi...@mitchellhaley.com wrote: Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: What sort of car are you

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-18 Thread Mitch Haley
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: What sort of car are you running it in? Unless it is about 07 and up I would not run it. That's what annoys me about the BEVO site. I downloaded the .pdf which gives oil specification numbers for each engine type, and no engine I own is even on the list because

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-18 Thread Mitch Haley
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: The esp is a special formula for emissions reasons, it says it real big on the front, you would know if you had it. It's also very expensive Now I see. The expensive stuff at W-mart is EP. The 229.51 stuff is ESP. Mitch. ___

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-18 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Walmart does not carry esp that I have seen, it's sometimes hard To find Sent from my iPhone On Apr 17, 2015, at 6:22 AM, Mitch Haley mi...@mitchellhaley.com wrote: Greg Fiorentino wrote: Anybody ever tried this: http://www.amazon.com/Total-188058-5QT-Quartz-5W-30-Engine/dp/B00NFFE4YA The

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-18 Thread Greg Fiorentino
Approved 229.51 Oil? What sort of car are you running it in? Unless it is about 07 and up I would not run it. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 16, 2015, at 9:56 PM, Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.net wrote: Anybody ever tried this: http://www.amazon.com/Total-188058-5QT-Quartz-5W-30-Engine

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-18 Thread Max Dillon
Nice! Tell us more! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On April 18, 2015 12:53:16 PM EDT, Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.net wrote: I'm getting (this coming Tues.) a 2013 Sprinter based RV with the OM642 engine. Greg ___

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-18 Thread Greg Fiorentino
RV. Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Max Dillon Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2015 9:56 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil? Nice! Tell us more! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-18 Thread Greg Fiorentino
I'll get right on it! Greg -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2015 12:49 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil? More mods to do -- get busy! http

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-18 Thread Rich Thomas
AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil? Nice! Tell us more! -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On April 18, 2015 12:53:16 PM EDT, Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.net wrote: I'm getting (this coming Tues.) a 2013 Sprinter based RV

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-17 Thread Tom Savage
On Apr 16, 2015 9:56 PM, Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.net wrote: Anybody ever tried this: I'd feel good about running any oil with MB-Approval. I'm using Liqui Moly in the Volvo (http://www.amazon.com/dp/B005H28X46/) and used the 5W-40 in Dan's 140. Good stuff. Tom

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-17 Thread Mitch Haley
Greg Fiorentino wrote: Anybody ever tried this: http://www.amazon.com/Total-188058-5QT-Quartz-5W-30-Engine/dp/B00NFFE4YA The price and reviews look good. Mercedes approved. Yep, it's on the list.

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-17 Thread Jaime Kopchinski
Remember, just because it's on a MB list doesn't mean it's ok for every MB. That's a modern diesel rated oil. For modern Mercedes. Jaime On Thursday, April 16, 2015, Greg Fiorentino gf...@dslnorthwest.net wrote: Anybody ever tried this:

[MBZ] Mercedes Approved 229.51 Oil?

2015-04-16 Thread Greg Fiorentino
Anybody ever tried this: http://www.amazon.com/Total-188058-5QT-Quartz-5W-30-Engine/dp/B00NFFE4YA/ref =sr_1_1?s=automotiveie=UTF8qid=1429238557sr=1-1keywords=motor+oil+229.51 The price and reviews look good. Mercedes approved. Greg ___