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Old Oct 28, 2014 | 03:09 PM
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Not another oil thread! lol
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Old Oct 28, 2014 | 03:18 PM
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Originally Posted by 9964runner
From what I recall hearing at a seminar, the cleaning additives are abrasive, and take a while to break down (best analogy I can think of new vs. used sandpaper). So changing oil to often results in excessive wear in the motor.
What?! Another reason not to use Mobil One if this is true!
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Old Oct 28, 2014 | 04:07 PM
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^ unfortunately Ken almost all of the major brands (overwhelmingly) purchase their additive packs from the same N.A. manufacturer / supplier.
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