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Old 01-31-2004, 05:41 AM   #51 (permalink)
james t kirk
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Originally posted by coventryblack
What? a quart per 1000??? I have a 68 Ford truck with an FE 390 that uses about that... 'cause its been road hard and put away wet. For a new car however that is entirely unacceptable. I've put 175,000 on my tacoma with Mobile1, which gets changed no sooner than every 10k and it doesn't lose any detectable amount.
Exactly.

Engines should NOT be burning oil. 1 quart every 1000, why not just add the oil right to the gasoline cause everyone driving behind you is going to be swearing and cursing your hunk of junk.
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