Re: synthetic and conventional oil question

[thescirocco@juno.com]

On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 16:06:24 -0500 "Aaron Ness" <aaron@makuta.com>
writes:
> Is it switching that actually causes the leaks?  I thought it was 
> just that the synthetics seem to have an easier time "finding" your
leaks, so 
> they tend to leak more.  Smaller molecules, maybe?
> 
> Aaron
> '87 528e
> '82 Scirocco
> '70 Beetle
> '82 GPz550

I think that the synthetic oil cleans the engine, so well that it removes
all the crud, that's been collecting at the seals.

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