97up-list-digest Monday, June 15 1998 Volume 01 : Number 119



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In this issue:

Re: FTE 97up - New Owner
Re: FTE 97up - New Owner
Re: FTE 97up - Super Crew Cab
Re: FTE 97up - New Owner
FTE 97up - Anniversary Blanket

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Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 09:27:51 -0400
From: Mark Lee
Subject: Re: FTE 97up - New Owner

I have recently tried Mobil 1 synthetic in my 5.4L Expedition and it
works exceptionally well. It reduces engine startup knock
dramatically. When I talk to the seemingly well informed staff at Mr.
Lube they said definitely not to use synthetic until after the first
10,000kms or 6,000 miles.

Regards,


Mark Lee
Waterloo, Ontario

Bruce Stewart wrote:
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> New F-150 owner - First Post


> I used Mobil 1 synthetic in the Explorer and plan to do the same in the
> F-150. Any comments on how long I should wait or does it not affect the
> engine break-in? It does knock a bit at start-up but based on previous
> posts that seems to be normal for the 5.4l.
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>
> Tenfore ("Canadian, eh!")
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Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 13:24:50 -0700
From: "WiNk"
Subject: Re: FTE 97up - New Owner

Smokey of Popular Science who is a developer for all of the auto
manufacturers says that Mobile One is the better of the oils. Also, he says
(if I remember correctly) that 30,000 miles is the time to change to the
Mobil one synthetic. Since he wrote that article I could presume that oils,....

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