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From: Pete on 18 May 2007 23:36

>>>
>>>Huh? No way. You can buy Mobil 1 at Walmart for ~$24 for a 5 quart
>>>bottle. Amsoil costs at least $8 a quart *before* adding shipping.

Is that the MC oil or the Auto oil?


From: Keith Schiffner on 19 May 2007 00:25

"Polarhound" <polarhound(a)comcast.net> wrote in message
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> Keith Schiffner wrote:
>> "Fred W" <malt_hound(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>>> AMooreonline(a)juno.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> Everyone who owns a motorcycle or scooter has their favorite oil.
>>>> There is nothing wrong with Yamalube products. Why is it expensive?
>>>> Well...Because it's being sold & a Yamaha dealer & they "ALWAYS" get
>>>> top-dollar for thier products. I myself love Amsoil products. I've
>>>> been using them for years. The only downside is finding a local dealer
>>>> selling Amsoil. I just buy from Amsoil direct online. Even after S/H
>>>> they cost about the same as Mobil One from any retail dealer.
>>> Huh? No way. You can buy Mobil 1 at Walmart for ~$24 for a 5 quart bottle.
>>> Amsoil costs at least $8 a quart *before* adding shipping.
>>
>> Why ship? Don't you have a local dealer?
>
> You mean everyone else doesn't have the Amsoil salesman come to THEM, take
> their order and deliver it?
>
> That's what we do.

We aren't all as well connected as you bro.;^) Not only that try living 130
miles from anything.
--
Keith Schiffner
Assistant to the Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Silly Walks.
"terrorist organization" is a redundancy


From: Keith Schiffner on 19 May 2007 00:27

"Pete" <a.anitoli(a)verizon.net> wrote in message
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>
>>>>
>>>>Huh? No way. You can buy Mobil 1 at Walmart for ~$24 for a 5 quart bottle.
>>>>Amsoil costs at least $8 a quart *before* adding shipping.
>
> Is that the MC oil or the Auto oil?

ROTFLMAO...it doesn't matter a tinkers damn but if you are worried just buy the
diesel oils.
10,000+ miles running Pennzoil 10w40 in the transmission on a T-500 with no
troubles.
--
Keith Schiffner
Assistant to the Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Silly Walks.
"terrorist organization" is a redundancy


From: Fred W on 19 May 2007 09:02
AMooreonline(a)juno.com wrote:
> On May 18, 10:47 am, Fred W <malt_ho...(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>AMooreonl...(a)juno.com wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Everyone who owns a motorcycle or scooter has their favorite oil.
>>>There is nothing wrong with Yamalube products. Why is it expensive?
>>>Well...Because it's being sold & a Yamaha dealer & they "ALWAYS" get
>>>top-dollar for thier products. I myself love Amsoil products. I've
>>>been using them for years. The only downside is finding a local dealer
>>>selling Amsoil. I just buy from Amsoil direct online. Even after S/H
>>>they cost about the same as Mobil One from any retail dealer.
>>
>>Huh? No way. You can buy Mobil 1 at Walmart for ~$24 for a 5 quart
>>bottle. Amsoil costs at least $8 a quart *before* adding shipping.
>>
>>--
>>-Fred W
>
>
> Amsoil costs me $4.96 per quart (Amsoil Scooter Oil 10W40) with my 20%
> discount membership. S/H isn't that bad either. Also...With Walmart
> it's a "hit or miss" scenario in terms of finding the oil you want
> everytime. My Walmart is 30 miles away & that's means that costs me
> appx. $6.00 in gas to get there! No local Amsoil dealers. So...Online
> is fine by me. I get the best oil money can buy IMHO delivered UPS
> ground to my front door. I do have a local Auto store that carries
> Royal Purple which is another excellent oil. But...I have used Amsoil
> for years & I won't use anything else.
>
>

Care to show us where you can buy Amsoil for $4.96 a Qt online? At that
price I'm in!!

--
-Fred W
From: Ken Abrams on 19 May 2007 09:30

"Keith Schiffner" <schistan(a)bresnan.net> wrote

> > Is that the MC oil or the Auto oil?
>
> ROTFLMAO...it doesn't matter a tinkers damn but if you are worried just
buy the
> diesel oils.

In some cases it DOES matter....and what you think doesn't alter the
reality.
Recent modern cage oil formulations that include "friction modifiers" and
are usually labeled "energy conserving" are likely to adversely affect wet
clutches. Laugh all you want, it doesn't change that fact.

None are so blind as those who WILL not see.


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