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Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 14:12:40 -0700
From: Inky <newsgroupinkynopsamail.com>
Subject: Re: use fossil or synthetic oil?


Well, aren't you pleasant? Anyway, what is the basis of your opinion? And, what would you consider engine abuse? -- Christian On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 23:05:44 GMT, "Chief Wiggum" <Spamnopsambot.com> wrote: >Bull hockey... > >UNLESS you abuse the engine, and don't change the oil regularly, Dino lube >can protect your engine just as good. > >Good quality oil, and regular oil / filter changes with a quality filter >(read NOT FRAM) and you will get lots of miles from your baby! > > >"Inky" <newsgroupinkynopsamail.com> wrote in message >news:gqjl4v4mo1lre9alqbh8t2ul6rvq3jtpkcnopsamcom... >> On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 22:32:33 GMT, "Ed Korsberg" <nobodynopsamere.net> >> wrote: >> >> >I have a 2000 9-5 and it came with synthetic oil from the factory >> >(or at least the dealer). There is a tradeoff between using regular >> >(fossil fuel) oil vs. synthetic oil, the synthetic lasts longer but is >much >> >more expensive. >> >So I am taking a survey of Saab owners to see what your preferences >> >are and opinions on this subject. >> >Thank you. >> > >> >Ed. >> >> From what I've read and the opinions of others, I would say that >> synthetic oil is preferable. However, ATM, I use non-synth because of >> the lower cost. Nevertheless, if you consider the possible superior >> performance of the synth, it may not be as big of a price difference >> because your motor will run better and last longer. I am thinking of >> switching. >> >> -- Christian >> '85 900 8V (160K miles)

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