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08-26-2003, 05:52 AM
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synthetic oil
hi mechanics! I was toying with the idea of running synthetic oil in my 68 vw beetle,but,I've heard that if you have a small oil leak and use synthetics you will end up with a big oil leak. true? any suggestions thanx,jarrod
Last edited by treetrashish; 08-26-2003 at 09:17 PM. 
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08-27-2003, 03:24 AM
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Not really, unless you're using a shitty synthetic. Mobil 1 or equivalent have seal swelling additives to act just like dyno juice on seal integrity.
But remember, the only reason you have an oil leak to begin with is a broken seal. Can't blame the oil for that.
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