David: This is what I use in my 914, and I have started using it in the waterboxer too. Both Walmart and NAPA carry it. $4 a quart is typical. Best deal is on the 5 quart containers. Cheers, Alan Shrewsbury '87 Syncro Westfalia On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, David Bogle wrote: > Dear Vanagonauts, > > My vanagon expert mechanic, and esteemed listmember, has recommended > using Mobil One 15-50. That's what he put in, and that's fine with me, > especially for those cold winter trips. I just can't seem to find it > locally _in that weight_. > > In the mean time I'm using Castrol Syntec Blend in the weight per > Haynes and Bentley (15W/50 temps above -15C, summer .) It's getting > colder... > > Are there mail order sources, internet, etc? We want it at or near the > best price of course. > > -- > Regards, > David Bogle > Brooklyn > |
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