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Subject:Re: Mobil-1 shortage
From:Ken Wilford
Date:Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:31:01 -0500

There are so many other full synthetic alternatives at this point.  Go
down to Autozone or Advance Auto and you will see several all synthetic
oils you can use in place of Mobil One.  We even have Pentosin synthetic
if you want to get your German oil fix.  This is the same oil that they
use at the dealer.

Hope this helps,
Ken Wilford
John 3:16
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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?
>