Re: Shell Buys Pennzoil

From: George Geissinger (ustow@ptd.net)
Date: Tue Mar 26 2002 - 22:45:47 EST


When I askes a rep about the Mobil filters he told me they were the same as
Pro Gauge. They are a cheepe but I never cut open a Mobil to see inside. I'm
sure Mobil doesn't make filters.
GEORGE!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@texas.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 9:52 PM
Subject: RE: DML: Shell Buys Pennzoil

>
> "...the Mopar Severe Duty filter is now made by Fram, rather than by
> Wix. There was also a note on that page that Pennzoil filters may be
> Frams in yellow cans. It may be safest to stick to Wix, which
> manufactures their own filters, or Mobil 1 filters, which again are made
> by Mobil, rather than buying from a company (such as Chrysler!) that
> sticks their own name onto someone else's filter, and may change
> suppliers at any time.
>
> At this time there is mounting evidence, based on comparisons by several
> people in both the US and Canada, that the Mopar Severe Duty filter -
> and other Mopar filters - are made by Fram and are not of high quality."
>
> - Bernd
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net] On Behalf Of Jon N.
> Benignus
> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 8:36 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Shell Buys Pennzoil
>
>
>
> > anyone know who makes Mopar's oil)
> Last I knew it was Valvoline.
> MoPar filters are Fram-avoid at all costs.
>
> Jon
> STL MO
>
>



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