First off, what is PAO, and why is less bad?
I use Mobile 1 in all my vehicles. Once I found that it was usually pretty
cheap (relatively) at Wal-Mart, that got it on the daily drivers. Prior to
that, it was only in the race car.
Dave Hardy
89 SM
DILYSI Motorsports - Drive It Like You Stole It!
----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Berryhill <bikepoet@netzero.net>
To: Autox <autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 4:25 PM
Subject: Mobil 1 with SuperSyn
> I've been reading up about Mobil1's reforumlated SuperSyn oil... it looks
> like since they couldn't beat Castrol Syntec, they're now joining them,
> using less PAO in their formula.
>
> 5w30 TriSynth with SuperSyn's pour point is UP to -54F
> (http://www.mobil1.com/products/trisynth/index.jsp)
> 5w30 old TriSynth's pour point is -65F
> (http://www.unofficialbmw.com/all/misc/all_oilfaq.html)
>
> I don't know about you guys, but I'm a little perturbed with Mobil1's
> decision... and I'm going to start looking for other alternatives for
> synthetic oil. Do many autocrossers use M1, or do they use the expensive
> stuff like Amsoil?
>
> Brian
>
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