What is the difference Rick?
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Steven St.Laurent
C4i System Engineer
C4i Engineering Branch, PSD, MCTSSA
MARCORSYSCOM, U.S. Marine Corps
Office (760) 725-2506 (DSN Prefix: 365)
"Never be content with somebody else definition
of you. Instead, define yourself by your own beliefs,
your own truths, your own understanding of who
you are. Never be content until you are happy with
the unique person GOD has created you to be."
-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Rininger [mailto:crininger@rlstark.com]
Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 9:20 AM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: Re: DML: Adding ATF to Engine Oil
Different Media also.
Rick Barnes wrote:
> Mobil One and K&N are NOT the same filters. Big difference inside. I
> bought one of each and tore them open. The Mobil One filter is made by
> Champion, nothing super duper about it. K&N produces their own filter
> and there is much more filter material inside it than the Mobil One.
> The K&N case is not only much thicker, but has the 1 inch nut on the
> bottom for easier removal. Definitely not the same filter.
> Rascal
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of BARRY
> OLIVER
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 10:01 AM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: RE: DML: Adding ATF to Engine Oil
>
> I didn't know that - Why don't they put the hex head on the mobile 1
> filters, then... THATS why I want it..
>
> >>> STLAURENTS@MCTSSA.USMC.MIL 10/04/02 09:59AM >>>
>
> Barry, Mobile 1 and K&N are the same filter.
>
> However, I do not recommend in using Mobile 1 Syntec in low tolerance
> manual
> trannies.
>
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> Steven St.Laurent
> C4i System Engineer
> C4i Engineering Branch, PSD, MCTSSA
> MARCORSYSCOM, U.S. Marine Corps
> Office (760) 725-2506 (DSN Prefix: 365)
> "Never be content with somebody else definition
> of you. Instead, define yourself by your own beliefs,
> your own truths, your own understanding of who
> you are. Never be content until you are happy with
> the unique person GOD has created you to be."
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: BARRY OLIVER [mailto:DHSPA58@dhs.state.il.us]
> Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 7:43 AM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Adding ATF to Engine Oil
>
> What I heard was that adding ATF to engine oil essentially replaces some
> of
> those components that normally break down first. Detergents and such
> (forgive me, I am not a chemist) I tried this in an old jeep, and it did
> work..it broke free enough crud to clog my oil pump and fill up my oil
> filter with sludge... Personally, I just stick to Mobil 1 every 5k with
> mobil 1 filters...
>
> >>> william@hiatt.net 10/03/02 08:59AM >>>
>
> I know it's an ol' secret to add some ATF just prior to changing the oil
> to help celan out the engine. Let me ask the following:
>
> 1) Does this really work?
> 2) How much ATF do you add?
> 3) How long do you run the engine for and at what speed?
>
> Thanks
> william
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