When you go down a long hill and the engine siezes from oil starvation, because 
it only gets oil when you have the throttle open. You had to be instructed and 
remember to keep your foot on the gas even when coasting!

On Tue, Feb 13, 2024, at 10:56, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
> Back at the U of Minn. in 1968 I carpooled with a fellow grad student in
> his Saab.  It required a qt. (liter?) of oil per 7 gallons of petrol.  When
> did that loveable quirk get obsoleted?
>

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