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    Learning how to oil a Mercedes

    Well, that escaleted into the shi-tter pretty quickly. If there's anything else helpful, I'd welcome it. Otherwise, so long.
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    Learning how to oil a Mercedes

    Originally Posted by Stevie YZF150 I think that you are going to love that car. I have the previous SLK. I change my oil every 5K and if you look at my oil analysis on mine, the oil viscosity breaks down pretty badly at only 5k using the recommended M1 0W/40 Euro. I wouldn't go over 5K on that...
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    Learning how to oil a Mercedes

    Originally Posted by Wolf359 Just check the spec page for oils that meet 229.5 not all do. Most popular is typically Mobil 1 0w40 or Castrol 0w40. Mobil makes the oil for Mercedes so if you get it from the dealer, it's Mobil oil. It's synthetic oil so the standard change interval is 10k and they...
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    Learning how to oil a Mercedes

    I'm going to take delivery in a little while of a new MB Roadster, the SLC 300. It will have a 2.0L inline 4. What I don't know is which oil viscosity is actual or recommended for the vehicle. The owner's manual is surprisingly uninformative as to what oil to put in it, other than that it must...
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    Confusion: Is German Castrol 0w30 Syntec a Full Synthetic??...

    What's in GC? That which we call SLX by any other name would smell as sweet. The world is grown so bad, that elves make oil where Castrol USA dares not perch.
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    Redline 5w-40,03 subaru,8000 oil/18K car

    Ad hoc Ad loc And quid pro quo So little time So much to know
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    ELF Excellium LDX 0w-30

    Der König ist ein grüner, deutscher Öl, nicht wahr?
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    My oil analysis came back...not good

    Edit config.sys device=c:\dos\emm386.exe noems CTRL-Z CTRL-ALT-DEL
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