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Subject:Re: Copper Crush Gasket, Mobil 1
From:insyncro
Date:Sat, 7 Feb 2004 14:08:48 -0500

I use Mobil 1, 15w40 and just found out that they are making a Euro car
formula, 0w40.

dylan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Alofs" <lalofs@RCN.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004 1:36 PM
Subject: Re: Copper Crush Gasket

> I reuse the gasket more than half the time with no problem if it looks OK.
>
> I didn't know they made Mobil 1 in 20w50.
>
> Larry A.
>
>
> pete owsianowski wrote:
> > Got my Mann Oil Filter, my Mobil 1 Synthetic 20w50 and am ready to
change
> > the oil in my '87.  Read on the archives the need for a copper crush
gasket
> > for the drain plug.
> >
> > Located a 1/2 inch one at a local auto parts store, VW dealership
closed.
> > Would like to do it this weekend.  Can a gasket be reused?
> >
> > Pete
> > '87 Westy
> > 'Joe's Van"
> >
>

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