That sounds like crap! Isn't Mobil-1 synthetic and the stuff that is removed from the Gulf considered... well... non-synthetic? I am sure that USA's #1 import source, Canada, would have the base stock they would be looking for. Switch over to something else like Castrol? David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Tue, November 11, 2008 08:55, Jeffrey Lubin wrote: > > I want to change the oil in my wife's 2001 Volvo XC70 with 5w30 Mobil-1 > (vanagon content: I also use Mobil-1 in my '86 weekender) and I find > that NOBODY has it, due I'm told to hurricane damage in the Gulf. > Anyone have recommendations for reasonable alternatives? > |
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