I get 5 qts (~ liters) of Mobil 1 for around $22 at Walmart/ Please don't tell me you're really paying $60/5 Liters unless it's monopoly money ;-)
Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hendrik & Fay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2007 5:45 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Cleaning enigine inside with synthetic oil > The problem is that M1 is about 60 bucks for 5 liters but I guess engine > damage due to blocked oil feed lines is expensive as well. > > LarryT wrote: >> As others have suggested start running M1 and keep changing the filters >> every 1K miles - they're pretty cheap. The Synthetic will suspend the >> crud >> (slowly) and circulate it to the filter to be well, filtered ;-) >> >> I'd prefer running oil in the engine to the other stuff suggested >> (diesel, >> etc) since oil is supposed to run in the engine. Not sure what that >> other >> stuff would do to seals, gaskets, etc but we know oil wil not harm >> anything. >> >> It's not a fast process but it will eventually clean everything out. >> >> Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) >> >> >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.8/1154 - Release Date: > 11/27/2007 11:40 AM > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
