

| Subject: | Re: Mobil-1 shortage |
| From: | John Rodgers |
| Date: | Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:30:27 -0600 |
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? > > Check some of the oils used in the racing circuits like NASCAR. Those guys ALL use synthetics, and each has their favorites, but you can bet your bottom dollar which ever one they use, it's first class in performance. I just hate switching because of chemical differences that affect the seals on the engine. John Rodgers 88 GL driver
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