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Re: Re: Re: Re: Detergent and Non-detergent Oils
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Posted by G Taylor ...on the verge on February 19, 2002 at 19:06:15 from (64.10.143.45):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Detergent and Non-detergent Oils posted by Mike on February 19, 2002 at 13:19:45:
The old engine was likely so wornout when parked it was on the verge of total failure at any moment. No matter what's put in crankcase now. Add to the engine's problems, the stress of corrosion then being "unstuck".
Detergent oil or synthetic oil "making" an engine fail is at best a "coffee shop" topic for debate.
If an engine is full of dirt & gummy deposits, it's better out of there. Rings are supposed to be free to turn & expand in thier grooves rather then soot/gum taking up the clearances.
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