Thanks for you thoughts on this.
I have been considering going to Mobil one but was wondering if I how it
will work with the engine already using standard liquid dinosaur.
----- Original Message -----
From: <bernd@texas.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2000 5:25 AM
Subject: Re: DML: RE: Oil Additives
>
> From an experience several years ago...Slick50 doesn't work. (It also
> can't "stick" to an engine that's been treated with
Graphite...hehehe...got
> that one right from Slick50.)
>
> As for Duralube, Prolong, Motor-Up, etc., etc., etc..., I've tried them
and
> they just don't work. No increase in MPG, HP, or overall driveability.
>
> If you want my opinion...save your money and change your oil every 3500
miles
> with a reputable oil (Mobil-1 or Castrol is what I recommend) and you'll
be
> fine.
>
> The ONLY oil additive that i've found that helped the engine in regards to
> cooling it down is from ProBlend (Race Formula). We used to use this on
my old
> Camaro and i've tried it on my Dak as well. 10 degree drop in oil
> temperature. (About $12.00 a bottle though)
>
> - Bernd
>
>
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Patrick O'Day
> > Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2000 10:54 AM
> > To: Dakota Mail List
> > Subject: DML: Oil Additives
> >
> >
> > I'm confused. Duralube says that it's the best, so does slick50 and
prolube.
> > There are several others as well all claiming to work best. Some folks I
> > talk to say the products are great. Others say don't use them.
> >
> > This group seems to be able to come to a consensus quickly (LOL)
> > so I thought I would put it out for your consideration. Use um or not?
if
> > yes, which one?
> >
> > Patrick
> > "seek truth and beauty, screw the rest"
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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