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Posted by rod on July 02, 2003 at 08:43:51 from (142.177.6.218):
In Reply to: bypass filter synthetic oil in diesel backhoe? posted by Lynn Kasdorf- Leesburg, V on July 02, 2003 at 07:55:17:
well I use 15 w 40 in my diesel tractor and yes it gets black I like to stick to the manufacturers specs on oils and fluids why I don't know just a habit I have. the best you can do is install block heater or some way to warm up the engine before you start it this is very cheap and simple to do even a rad hose heater will work quite well. For the cost of synthetic oil you could do several filter and oil changes putting new oil in each time this flushes out the dirt pretty good what I think you see in the oil is actually carbon from unburned diesel fuel. regards rod
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