Hi,

We strongly suspect CAFE standard for Saab shipping with 0w-40 and
recommending it for regular service in Europe but recommending 30 weight
in U.S. John Lippis also says this in his "Tech Talk" in Nines.

thanks

Jae

posted by 167.4....

• Saab Oil Recommendations (way too freakin' long), Greg Netzner, Mon, 3 Feb 2003 19:42:07
  • I hope that Saab officials read this board and Nines,, SWEDECAR aka Anders, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 19:32:56
  • Maybe I'm missing something, but what about..., Noel, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 14:07:36
    • Well, since you asked ..., Greg Netzner, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 17:47:54
      • So is it keep the oil, change the filter?, Noel, Thu, 6 Feb 2003 10:30:00
        • Definitely maybe !!, Greg Netzner, Thu, 6 Feb 2003 14:28:45
      • heck of a debate, lowbar, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 18:18:23
        • Good choice. :-))), Greg Netzner, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 19:01:23
          • Bosch oil filter's anyone?, Rod'899kT, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 21:43:10
            • Are these the semi-synthetic filters in the black box?, Greg Netzner, Wed, 5 Feb 2003 11:00:08
              • Oh no!, lowbar, Wed, 5 Feb 2003 11:24:11
                • Don't EVEN ..., Greg Netzner, Wed, 5 Feb 2003 13:38:08
  • Gee thanks!, lowbar, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 09:27:09
    • No problem, Greg Netzner, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 10:52:36
      • Also, I think lowbar drives LPT 9-5., J, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 11:56:23
        • Actually it is a 3.0t V6, lowbar, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 12:52:28
          • 3.0 is also Light Pressure Turbo, and ..., J, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 13:03:20 <-- Viewing This Message
  • Don't worry ... the person with high blood pressure ..., J, Mon, 3 Feb 2003 21:26:16
  • greg, i saw you on bobistheoilguy.com, tony b, Mon, 3 Feb 2003 20:41:11
    • Yeah, well, there are worse vices (so I'm told), Greg Netzner, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 01:28:17
      • Lubrication question, dtech, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 12:03:09
        • AMSOIL Heavy Duty Metal Protector--, Dick in Falls Church, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 15:10:46
        • Cool! Trans-vehicle lubrication questions!, Greg Netzner, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 15:09:19
          • Re: Cool! Trans-vehicle lubrication questions!, dtech, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 18:37:00
            • Of bicycles & quadcycles, Greg Netzner, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 19:19:46
              • Make sure you change oil filters on your bike! :-) n/m, J, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 22:03:07
          • Try using Mobil 2 Delvac 13wd40 on your bike chains :-), J, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 16:12:24
            • Re: Try using Mobil 2 Delvac 13wd40 on your bike chains :-), dtech, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 20:49:28
    • Yup ... I'll confirm Greg's obsession with oil., J, Mon, 3 Feb 2003 21:21:35
  • but generally right on, Stephen Goldberger, Mon, 3 Feb 2003 20:14:18
    • I'm currently convinced that ..., Greg Netzner, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 13:03:28
      • From NINES ... Delphi Electronics has a better OLM, Stephen Goldberger, Tue, 4 Feb 2003 17:36:24

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