Re: [biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease

2003-09-11 Thread Alan Petrillo
Daryl Dinwiddie wrote: >>Do you have a link for the Primo Oil Refinery? I was looking at >>putting >>a Frantz oil filter system on my truck, but I'll always look at >>options. >> http://www.wefilterit.com/ >>AP > > > > Sure! > > how about these > > http://www.premolube.com/ > http://w

Re: [biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease

2003-09-08 Thread mark schofield
Hi My Land Rover (1967 Series IIa) used to have an oil bath filter. Old but very very good indeed. Mark Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! Messenger http://mail.messenger.yahoo.co.uk --

Re: [biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease

2003-09-08 Thread Daryl Dinwiddie
Mild soap and water and a light brush such as what you would use to clean the inside of a glass. Do not use compressed air! you will seperate the medical grade gauze that makes up the interior, and ruin the filter. allow to air dry and respray with K&N oil (comes seperately, or with a K&N Clean

Re: [biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease

2003-09-08 Thread Greg and April
How do you wash them? Greg H. - Original Message - From: "Alan Petrillo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003 23:23 Subject: Re: [biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease > > A K&N air filter is a good idea too. They're more expensi

Re: [biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease

2003-09-08 Thread Daryl Dinwiddie
> Do you have a link for the Primo Oil Refinery? I was looking at > putting > a Frantz oil filter system on my truck, but I'll always look at > options. > http://www.wefilterit.com/ > AP Sure! how about these http://www.premolube.com/ http://www.bypassfilter.com/ http://www.filtration

Re: [biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease

2003-09-07 Thread Alan Petrillo
Maud Essen wrote: > I'm starting to working on getting my newly-acquired 1984 Mercedes > 300 DT (I have no manuals) into roadworthy condition. A Haynes manual for it should be about $15 and is well worth the price. Particularly if you can find one of the older Haynes manuals printed before t

Re: [biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease

2003-09-07 Thread Alan Petrillo
Daryl Dinwiddie wrote: [snip] > > *IF* however you install an "oil refining" filter system, then oil > changes with synthetic, and even dino, drop dramatically. The most > common "refining" filter setup is called the "Primo Oil Refinery" and > they sell various sized units to handle everything fr

Re: [biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease

2003-09-06 Thread Daryl Dinwiddie
I'd just like point out that those numbers are not the numbers I have for Amsoil. At least not with a diesel powered vehicle. Using Amsoil synthetic (or any synth really) in my truck, with the stock oil filtration system will only double my expected mileage before an oil change as compared to din

Re: [biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease

2003-09-06 Thread Keith Addison
>I'm starting to working on getting my newly-acquired 1984 Mercedes >300 DT (I have no manuals) into roadworthy condition. > >What are my options (if any) for synthetic oil and grease so I can >avoid fossil fuels associated with a lube and oil change? Is there >anything biofuel-related that I shou

Re: [biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease

2003-09-06 Thread John Morris
Maud Last year I was planning a trip from Vermont to California. I mentioned my plans on another list looking for restaurant suggestions and an Amsoil dealer contacted me suggesting I give their oil a try.. The main selling point is that they claim you can go 25,000 miles on an oil change, thus

[biofuel] Synthetic Oil and Grease

2003-09-06 Thread Maud Essen
I'm starting to working on getting my newly-acquired 1984 Mercedes 300 DT (I have no manuals) into roadworthy condition. What are my options (if any) for synthetic oil and grease so I can avoid fossil fuels associated with a lube and oil change? Is there anything biofuel-related that I should