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Old 06-04-2010, 07:04 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I wouldn't recommend a lot of EOC to turboed engine users for that reason. That, or you have an electric oil pump that continues to run after the engine has been shut down.

You might be able to get away with it more if you used synthetic oil, but I'd gather more info on it before trying it out.
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