Yeah and it lost all "c" ratings... -- John W Reames jwrea...@comcast.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905
On Jul 24, 2010, at 15:20, "Dwight E. Giles, Jr" <degco...@cox.net> wrote: > One more oil post-did the M1 15-50 become 15-50 extended or EP or something > like hat? > > Dwight E. Giles, Jr. > 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K + miles. > 1990 300D 2.5t 170K miles. > Wickford, RI > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] > On Behalf Of Curt Raymond > Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2010 3:13 PM > To: Diesel List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Report-back on engine lurch-restraint struts > > M1 5w40 "Turbo Diesel Truck" has been so named for at least 4 years... The > 5w40 weight has been around much longer than that but under the other name > as noted in my other message. > > -Curt > > Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:46:58 -0400 > From: "Larry T" <l02tur...@comcast.net> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Report-back on engine lurch-restraint struts > Message-ID: <df50b4e1527c4a1481a8aff628203...@laptop> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Hi Dwight - > You wrote <<thought you were the oil guy :-) >> > > I kinda saw that coming! But I learned long ago there's always someone who > knows more than I do - which is true for anyone IMO. > > Where are you located? (I know, I could look it up, but where's the fun it > that?) > > I guess the Richmond Va area rec'd the new formulations first? > > I need to check the M1 site to see what they say. > > Rich mentioned a thread about oil recently - I missed it. It's been a tough > > summer. I've been preoccupied - the knee I had replaced last June is > failing - so mobility is harder at the time I need to be up and around - > plus, I'm doing some new stuff work wise which takes a lot of time. > > I'll either get a new knee next month or a spacer (Yuck - that's a bad > option) which will be needed if infection is found during the surgery. > Pre-surgery tests have been negative, but the doc is very cautious. If the > spacer is used, it'll be in for 2-3 months and I won't be able to put weight > > on it. Fun, Huh? > > I'll be looking for that sample -- > ;-) > LarryT > 91 300D > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
