Re: [DML] Re: Teflon oil additive

[Senatorpack@xxxx]

Is Mobil one synthetic better than conventional oils? 

My BMW's (and other European Cars) have a decal attached under the hood "requesting" the use of Mobil One synthetic. 

The BMW dealers use zero 0w/30 oil.

Michael Pack

"B Benson" <delornut@xxxx> wrote:

>Having spent the last 38 years in the automobile manufacturing business I
>can assure you that warranty costs are the one thing that eats into profits
>faster than any other. If something as quick and easy as adding a Teflon
>additive would reduce engine related warranty costs it would have been
>applied years ago. Changing oil every 3 to 4,000 miles using good quality
>motor oil is the cheapest most reliable way to engine durability.
>
>Bruce Benson
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>> You'll see a ton of information on this, much of it related to
>> (successful) government FTC fraudulent advertising lawsuits against
>> the companies marketing these products. Even DuPont has issued many
>> public statements that they never approved the use of teflon in this
>> manner.
>> Dave S
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