Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 18:05:16 -0500 From: "kwbrewer" <kwbrewernopsams.com> Subject: Re: What Is It About Mobil 1
if it doesn't leak out!!.....i've found if synthetic oil is not used from the beginning when the car is new putting it a engine that has some miles on it that always used regular oil the synthetic oil will leak out the seals.......why pay more for the synthetic oil when you can use regular oil,change it every 3000 miles and your (saab) engine will last forever!! mrl wrote in message <797dpm$5i4$1nopsamrQ.com>... > > >---------- >In article <794gh8$ij$1nopsam1.dejanews.com>, nutmeggernopsamejanews.com >wrote: > > >> >> Mobil One again? What is it with that crap oil? > >Well, I suppose that it could be said of any synthetic lubricant, I just >happen to use Mobil 1. The main advantage of a synthetic is it's ability to >protect the engine and flow in nonstandard conditions. A friend of mine >flies little aircraft, and had a single engine Piper in which he used >mineral oil. One cold (-15 below) morning he started the motor on the Piper >and *didn't notice that the oil pressure didn't come up for almost 45 >seconds at idle power*...It was not a pretty site. If you are using Mobil 1 >in your engine, you know that it's going to flow and keep that Saab happy >when you turn that key, whether it's 100 degrees outside, or 20 below zero.