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?
>