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Old 02-12-2010, 03:19 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by puddleglum View Post
I wouldn't recomend this. I was told I could do that the first time I used Synthetic in a previous car. The oil couldn't hold all the condesation in suspension and caused a lot of rust.
This is what I meant by "leaching contaminates" above. Some synthetics supposedly do a better job at this than others, but I'm an 'oil is cheap compared to engines' guy.

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