Re: [MBZ] Slick 50 & Mobil-1 (was: Digest #207)

2005-09-27 Thread Dave M.
Hi Dave, In a nutshell, the optimum level is between the two marks. They are not "Full" and "Add", they are "Max" and "Min". Some cars will burn off the oil between the Max and the middle, then stay at the mid level for a long time. No point it constantly feeding the engine oil it doesn't need or

Re: [MBZ] Slick 50 & Mobil-1 (was: Digest #207)

2005-09-27 Thread dave walton
Why wait to hit the Min mark before adding oil? Thanks -Dave Walton On 9/27/05, Dave M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Bill, > > 1) Don't use any cleaners in the engine. > > 2) DO NOT under ANY cicumstances put Slick 50 into ANY engine you plan > to actually use. That stuff should be banned fr

Re: [MBZ] Slick 50 & Mobil-1 (was: Digest #207)

2005-09-27 Thread Dave M.
Hi Bill, 1) Don't use any cleaners in the engine. 2) DO NOT under ANY cicumstances put Slick 50 into ANY engine you plan to actually use. That stuff should be banned from sale. 3) Mobil-1 5W-40 would be the preferred oil for your car. If the engine has bad seals now, synthetic could make it leak