Posted by Ferd on January 07, 2011 at 10:08:56 from (71.111.67.130):
In Reply to: Syntheic oil posted by ShaggyM on January 07, 2011 at 06:37:15:
I had a 94 Ford pickup that I changed oil on - Mobil 1 - one day when I wasn"t feeling good and partly due to the filter location, I didn"t notice the gasket had come off of the filter (I know I should have checked for leaks before moving the truck). After about 4 miles I started hearing a lot of engine noise - looked & no oil pressure. Had another mile home and figured the engine was toast anyway so drove home. After new oil and filter, it knocked a bit when I started it and then smoothed out. Had maybe 70,000 miles when it happened and I drove it another 50,000 miles with no problems or oil usage. Can"t say for sure it was the synthetic oil but always thought it might have been what saved it.
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