Date:         Wed, 13 Apr 2011 20:04:50 -0500
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From:         Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: Newbee question
Comments: To: Phil <mypactor@PACBELL.NET>
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---- Phil <mypactor@PACBELL.NET> wrote:
> I have an '89 Wolfie with 73,000 miles on it.  Would there be a problem if I
> used, say, Mobil 1?

Phil, that depends on the Mobil 1.  I'd use Mobil 1, 15W50, but nothing lighter.  but if you're not having any problems with a less expensive oil, why would you switch to the more expensive Mobil 1?

mcneely

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> I use Castrol 20-50 in it now and have had no problems
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> Thanks, Phil in Bakersfield, CA

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David McNeely

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