BTW someone mentioned that the castrol syntec was not true synthetic. Any details on that?
-------------- Original message -------------- > 1) I plan on keeping my SD till I die > 2) I got 74 (or was it 78?) quarts for $2 each (NOT AT > WAL MART) > 3) My oil leaks stopped after using it for about > 10,000 miles. > 4. My engine runs more quietly. > > Hence, I use it and that doesn't mean I'm a lemming > following Marshall off the M1 cliff. There are > legitimate reasons for using M1 and NOT using > M1...depends on some factors which differ from car to > car and person to person. > > If anyone is obsessed with this issue, Andrew, it's > you and your ANTI-M1 crusade. > > Christopher > > --- andrew strasfogel wrote: > > > Gary, > > > > Enjoy your new cars but BE SKEPTICAL OF THE M1 HYPE! > > > > > > Unless 1) you live in an extreme climate (Phoenix or > > Winnipeg, e.g.), > > 2) plan on keeping both cars forever, AND 3) will do > > the sort of > > driving that allows you to take advantage of the > > extended oil change > > benefit afforded by Mobil 1, you'll probably do just > > fine with ANY > > Mercedes-Benz approved ordinary motor oil. > > > > Andrew > > 1983 300TD > > 277 K miles and never seen a drop of M1 or other > > expensive synthetic lubricants. > > > > On 8/24/05, LT Don wrote: > > > Yes, I believe you can. > > > > > > > > > On 8/24/05, dave walton > > wrote: > > > > Can you use Mobil-1 ATF in the Power Steering > > System? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > -Dave Walton > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > 1977 240D > > > 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle > > > > > > If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For new parts see www.buymbparts.com > > > For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com > > > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > > > > > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > > > > > Christopher McCann, Raytown, Missouri > -1985 300SD, 209K miles, "Wulf" > (http://www.pictureblogger.com/My-1985-Mercedes-Benz-300SD) > -1976 240D, ManyK miles, "AKP-Wagen" (Alternativen Kraftstoffs > Prüfenlastwagen > = Alternative Fuel Test Vehicle) DISCLAIMER: DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME! I AM A > PROFESSIONAL IDIOT, I THINK. > -1998 Toyota Sienna CE, 99K miles, "The Van" > > > > ____________________________________________________ > Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > > > _______________________________________ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net