Does the old oil smell like gasoline? clay monroe <redgh...@comcast.net> writes:
> Swapped it out with castrol 15-50. New oil is less prone to being so low > pressure. Got seafoam to put in when I get ready for another change. > > clay > > On Jul 3, 2012, at 9:57 AM, David Bruckmann wrote: > >> Use Rotella T 15w40 diesel or another diesel-grade oil that will suspend the >> nasties and sludge and get it out of the engine. You could also put in a >> litre of Rislone to clear up the sludge. >> >> Clay Monroe wrote: >> >>>> I have about 1k on the recent oil fill in Frosch. Oil is black as night >>>> and nasty. Granted, I used rotella 20-50, but being a vergasser, there >>>> should not be the diesel sooting up of oil. >>>> >>>> What is the group consensus on early change of oil? Should I just go >>>> ahead and toss in fresh oil and filter, or wait another few thousand? Oil >>>> pressure at idle is near nil, but at speed, I have great pressure. >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> 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 > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > -- 1983 300D 1979 300SD _______________________________________ 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