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z 04-25-2007 11:29 AM

Re: TOTAL Loss of Oil: Car is OK...for now, anyway
 
On Apr 18, 11:45 am, Paul S <p...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:14:56 GMT, John Horner <jthor...@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Paul S wrote:

>
> >> I hope this is OK, but I also added about 16 ounces of Lucas
> >> synthtetic oil stabilizer.

>
> >Use a quality oil and stay away from the snake oil additives.

>
> "snake" oil additives.....very amusing. - Paul


But what if you drive a Cobra? Or a Viper?


z 04-25-2007 11:29 AM

Re: TOTAL Loss of Oil: Car is OK...for now, anyway
 
On Apr 18, 11:45 am, Paul S <p...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:14:56 GMT, John Horner <jthor...@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> >Paul S wrote:

>
> >> I hope this is OK, but I also added about 16 ounces of Lucas
> >> synthtetic oil stabilizer.

>
> >Use a quality oil and stay away from the snake oil additives.

>
> "snake" oil additives.....very amusing. - Paul


But what if you drive a Cobra? Or a Viper?


Gordon McGrew 04-25-2007 07:43 PM

Re: TOTAL Loss of Oil: Car is OK...for now, anyway
 
On 25 Apr 2007 08:29:46 -0700, z <gzuckier@snail-mail.net> wrote:

>On Apr 18, 11:45 am, Paul S <p...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:14:56 GMT, John Horner <jthor...@yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >Paul S wrote:

>>
>> >> I hope this is OK, but I also added about 16 ounces of Lucas
>> >> synthtetic oil stabilizer.

>>
>> >Use a quality oil and stay away from the snake oil additives.

>>
>> "snake" oil additives.....very amusing. - Paul

>
>But what if you drive a Cobra? Or a Viper?


Or just an old rattler?

Gordon McGrew 04-25-2007 07:43 PM

Re: TOTAL Loss of Oil: Car is OK...for now, anyway
 
On 25 Apr 2007 08:29:46 -0700, z <gzuckier@snail-mail.net> wrote:

>On Apr 18, 11:45 am, Paul S <p...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:14:56 GMT, John Horner <jthor...@yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >Paul S wrote:

>>
>> >> I hope this is OK, but I also added about 16 ounces of Lucas
>> >> synthtetic oil stabilizer.

>>
>> >Use a quality oil and stay away from the snake oil additives.

>>
>> "snake" oil additives.....very amusing. - Paul

>
>But what if you drive a Cobra? Or a Viper?


Or just an old rattler?

Paul S 04-26-2007 02:33 AM

Re: TOTAL Loss of Oil: Car is OK...for now, anyway
 
On 25 Apr 2007 08:26:30 -0700, z <gzuckier@snail-mail.net> wrote:

>On Apr 17, 3:10 pm, "G-Man" <g_fore...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Paul,


>
>I've had oil analysis on and off over the years. (Not with this
>company). One problem is that different additive packages, etc. read
>differently in the analysis, so you can get some odd readings and
>false alarms on a one-shot test. For the best monitoring, you need to
>do periodic testing, using the same oil all the time, to get a
>baseline so that you can see when something changes.


Thank you - that is helpful. Sounds just like medical tests! Kinda
scary.... - Paul




Paul S 04-26-2007 02:33 AM

Re: TOTAL Loss of Oil: Car is OK...for now, anyway
 
On 25 Apr 2007 08:26:30 -0700, z <gzuckier@snail-mail.net> wrote:

>On Apr 17, 3:10 pm, "G-Man" <g_fore...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Paul,


>
>I've had oil analysis on and off over the years. (Not with this
>company). One problem is that different additive packages, etc. read
>differently in the analysis, so you can get some odd readings and
>false alarms on a one-shot test. For the best monitoring, you need to
>do periodic testing, using the same oil all the time, to get a
>baseline so that you can see when something changes.


Thank you - that is helpful. Sounds just like medical tests! Kinda
scary.... - Paul




Paul S 04-26-2007 02:37 AM

Re: TOTAL Loss of Oil: Car is OK...for now, anyway
 
On 25 Apr 2007 08:29:46 -0700, z <gzuckier@snail-mail.net> wrote:

>> >Use a quality oil and stay away from the snake oil additives.

>>
>> "snake" oil additives.....very amusing. - Paul

>
>But what if you drive a Cobra? Or a Viper?


Better and better...even MORE amusing!

- Paul.


Paul S 04-26-2007 02:37 AM

Re: TOTAL Loss of Oil: Car is OK...for now, anyway
 
On 25 Apr 2007 08:29:46 -0700, z <gzuckier@snail-mail.net> wrote:

>> >Use a quality oil and stay away from the snake oil additives.

>>
>> "snake" oil additives.....very amusing. - Paul

>
>But what if you drive a Cobra? Or a Viper?


Better and better...even MORE amusing!

- Paul.



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