Date: Mon, 01 Feb 1999 14:51:16 GMT From: nutmeggernopsamejanews.com Subject: Re: how to love my Saab
In article <78n3g4$rqd$1nopsam1.dejanews.com>, supersambanopsamejanews.com wrote: > > Whats all this stuff about Mobil 1 all the time! I don't use the stuff and > never will. The reason is that Mobil 1 is rated 0W, and the engine in my 84 > 900 needs 10W-40. No wonder so many of you get oil leaks! I know that your > local dealers will tell you that the oil they use is Mobil, but remmember > that 99% of the cars they are dealing with are nearly new models. My local > parts shop used to stock a 10W Mobil oil but now they don't. I guess the > reason is that nobody uses the stuff since all you are paying for is the > $$$$$$$ they put into F1 and stupid adverts on the telly about love. Look at > the end of the day there are only 2 possible reasons why Mobil put 0W on the > can. 1) It really is 0W and hence is far to thin for a SAAB that should have > 10W. 2) Mobil are liars and are using some concocted policy for descibing > their oils. I would use Castrol GTX or Magnetec. I can get both substantially > cheaper than Mobil 1 and have found that they really do perform. NJH. > I agree 100% --J > -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own