Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 12:47:46 -0500 From: "Geo" <nonopsamom> Subject: Re: What oil for 9-5 Aero?
www.amsoil.com "Gary Fritz" <fritzxxxnopsamrii.com> wrote in message news:Xns92B1875D2CB75fritzfriicomnopsam17.128.4... > I'm coming up on my 2nd oil change for my Aero, and I'm choking on the cost > of Mobil 1 synthetic. This stuff is $6 a quart or more! > > Is Mobil 1 really necessary? Quaker State has a full synthetic for half > the price, as does Castrol. I used non-synth Castrol oil in 3 Saabs for > the last 15 years with no problems, but the Aero manual specifically says > you should use a good synthetic. > > I do a lot of short trips (5-10 mi) in this car, so maybe the Mobil 1 is > justified... > > Gary