- 1. Mobil 1 and TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 16:03:58 +1100
- Thanks to all those who responded to my enquiry about using 5W50 Mobil 1 in my TR6 (54,000 miles and 25 psi oil pressure at hot idle) instead of 20W50 Castrol GTX. The opinions were: Emphatic No: 1 E
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- 2. Mobil 1 and TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 23:09:32 +0100charset="iso-8859-1"
- For every post against the use of Mobil 1, I guess there must be one in its support Adrian Dix-Dyer's comment but oriented totally towards its rejection on the grounds of sheer cost. A price check th
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- 3. Re: Mobil 1 and TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 21:46:25 +1100
- Cost is always a factor, but I look at it from a slightly different point of view. My car is probably worth $9,000 on the local market and costs around $500 in registration and insurance charges per
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- 4. Re: Mobil 1 and TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 19:25:51 +0100charset="iso-8859-1"
- Re your decision Best of luck. The only engine failure I ever experienced was after switching to Mobil 1 in an older engine not designed for it. A C Dix-Dyer Still on 20/50 regular mineral oil.
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- 5. Re: Mobil 1 and TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 22:00:46 +0100charset="iso-8859-1"
- I would not disagree with your philosophy at all. What I meant to say (but didn't in my last post) was that even when the cars were current and in production, mileages in excess of 250,000 were commo
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- 6. Re: Mobil 1 and TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 21:53:59 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
- I run Mobil 1 in every one of my vehicles...including the lawnmower. I have never experienced any problem with oil leakage on any Triumph I've put it in (I've used it in 15+ TR6's). In the case of m
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