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i already use nulon e20 in my 202 i wondered if it would hurt to add say a 1/4 of a bottle of wynns oil additive for good measure the damn thing should last for ever! cheers
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john,
Why would you put all that additional stuff into your engine when a quality oil is all that is required? I own three high performance Holdens that have only ever had oil put in the fill point. I bought these cars new and none of them has ever had
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Fully agree with what Mike said. ^^^^^
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Greetings,
Oil additives are one of the biggest scams going as they all claim to be able to modify an oil to make it better. No car manufacturer puts them into their product at the factory. Oil companies invest a lot of time and money into r&d to produce
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I have had several engines that I have used slick 50 in and yes it does make engine last longer. I did nearly 600,000km on bikes since 1983 and yes the motors lasted longer....compared to the same and similar engines without slick 50.
Obviously if m
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i thought things like slick 50 were no good for wet clutches.
i have used always penrites oil in everything i used. one thing i have tried. i use power steering fluid in the rack for my commodore and a mate says it a was of time and money and uses automa
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you can bet your bottom dollar holden and ford do not use mobil 1 in the engines of the cars they sell you.
they would use a good quality oil but not the best.... they want your car to break down eventaully.... they make more money out of parts and ser
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USE SLICK 50
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what sort of apprenticship does the little mechanic that lives in the bottel do?
Come on guys this stuff been arround since time began becasue some sap buys it, now more than ever the quality of oils on the market realy negates the need for this crap
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Oil Additives are crap eh. If you think some of the base oils used these days are quality oils, have another look.
I spoted this stuff on another forum and thought what the ha. So after trying it I am sold.
My 355 has done 10,000Ks since a full reb
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My ex had a 36 Chev and the Nulon products made all the difference. Engine stop leak and a rebuild in a bottle its great for a short term fix. Edited by user Monday, 1 December 2008 3:25:33 AM(UTC)
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Hi not all additives on the market do as they claim.But some do work well. If we all took the line and stuck our heads in the sand as some so called experts do, we would be still in horse and carts. Technology can be a wonderful thing.Dont write it off be
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iadd a small amount of nulon and now a small amount of wynns every day in my 202 stops the metal on metal cold starts and i believe its doing the engine the world of good cheers
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I use water and dirt, so far works well for me.
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Hello Lubegard is the only automotive addative approved, designated and endorsed by OEMs including Ford, GM, BMW, Subaru, Saab, and lots more. Lubegard is also sold to two major oil manufactures in Australia to make performance oils. Lubegard works. Lubeg
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If the products of Lubegard Australia are of the same quality as their spelling I dont think Ill risk giving it a go.
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There has to be a reason why, you would put a additive in.
1. the motor is on way out.
2. cold start? what a load of rubbish. the best thing you can do is take it easy, until its warmed up.
A lot of people are fooled in to believing that synthetics are
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