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Old 04-06-2011, 08:58 PM
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Anybody run it in your oil? I run it in my 5.2 gasser but not sure yet about the cummins. Whats the deal
 
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Old 04-06-2011, 09:24 PM
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I wouldn't run lucas in my lawnmower.
 
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Old 04-06-2011, 10:31 PM
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You should pull your gasser apart after runnin that crap and see the globs of ship in it
 
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Old 04-06-2011, 10:33 PM
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i run it in my cummins it actually slowed down and stopped most of my drips and i gain a few pounds of oil pressure
 
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Old 04-06-2011, 10:53 PM
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Yeah I guess its good for pluggin up oil leaks and journals if thats what you're lookin for.
 
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Old 04-07-2011, 12:13 AM
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i used the tranny stuff once a long time ago and it helped my toasted tranny out quite a bit, but i guess thats a bit diff from motor oil huh
 
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Old 04-07-2011, 12:25 AM
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I use it in my fuel. I only put Z-max in my oil.
 
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Old 04-07-2011, 09:37 PM
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yeah I decided to throw a quart in when I changed my oil this afternoon. Ill see how it goes. Anybody runnin Mobil 1300?
 
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Old 04-07-2011, 10:12 PM
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i run it in my power steering, diffs, trans.. but i dont put nothin in my oil but motor oil..
 
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Old 04-08-2011, 09:50 PM
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I am not a big fan of any "Snake Oil" or "Weasel ****" additives.Over the years I have had many different vehicles, both gas and diesel, and put on a lot of miles without any.
However, if it works for you, carry on.
Just my 2 cents.
 



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