BTW someone mentioned that the castrol syntec was not true synthetic. Any 
details on that?

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> 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. 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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> 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" 
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