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Old 11-19-2010, 12:09 AM   #6 (permalink)
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I use full synthetic oil with a bypass filter.
A bypass filter removes the small particles that the regular filter can't. That plus full synthetic allows one to go longer between oil changes.

I suspect the FE improvement from running thin oil is so small that you need a really high mpg car to even notice.
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