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Old Mar 3, 2015 | 06:48 AM
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Originally Posted by abarmby
I agree with Weed.
Synth is the way to go but beware. As synth will clean up your engine just like an engine flush/diesel additive you suggested would.
So be on the look out/aware of, plugged galleries and lifters etc, when changing over to the synth as well.
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That gets me thinking. What if I ran the semi synthetic , I would assume it has less detergent then full on synthetic. Maybe run a flush or two with that to clean her out then switch to RP.
 
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Old Mar 3, 2015 | 11:13 AM
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Just run a flush or do something like seafoam or marvel mystery oil or even a quart of kerosene and change the oil. Then run full synthetic
 
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Old Mar 3, 2015 | 11:36 AM
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Originally Posted by chuck_hammer

I so dislike car owners. mostly new car owners...
retired auto mechanic. 43 years.


HAHA My Hero !
 
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