I used Car Quest brand 15w40 in my '83 240D low cost driving experiment. At $8/gal it was the absolute cheapest oil I could find at the time. I couldn't detect any difference between it and any other brand...
-Curt Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:17:19 -0500 From: Fmiser <fmi...@gmail.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] lubromoly oil (was: OM617 crankshaft bolt) Message-ID: <20110815001719.c797d623.fmi...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > > > Allen wrote: > > > > > > ... noticed that they carry LuboMoly oils, which feature > > > Mercedes-Benz spec numbers on the label. > > Dieselhead <126die...@gmail.com> writes: > > > > Which MB spec??? Makes a difference! OM617 is a different > > spec than newish gassers. > Allan Streib wrote: > > 229.something. I'll make a note next time I'm in there. If I can't find - or don't want to pay for synthetic - Delo 400 is the way to go. My opinion. Other opinions are allowed - but are wrong. *smiles* -- Philip _______________________________________ 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://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
