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Subject:Re: Ed Hackett's big oil FAQ (long) Subject: New oil data
From:Steve Johnson
Date:Fri, 15 Jul 94 12:50:27 PDT

> thinking about changing over, and don't want to have to worry about a huge
> amount of sludge dislodging and clogging up my filter (and hoses and oil
> galleys).
> 

Just my $.02.  I've heard that on the ail-cooled engines that because of
the thin quality of syntheitc oil, that it easily seeps out of the gaskets
and leaks.  For this reason, I would shy away from synthetic oil.  Besides
I tend to change the oil fairly frequently.

-- 
Steven

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