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Old 02-23-2015, 05:33 AM   #27 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ME_Andy View Post
And we all know that >50% of wear occurs on startup.
I read somewhere that this refers not only to frictional wear due to lack of lubrication, but to acidic blowby etc from cold starting. But every oil and oil additive maker quotes this as something their product cures.

Oh, and doesn't all oil cling to metal to some degree?
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