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Old Sep 6, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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won't a thicker oil cause a problem during winter,its usually below zero during january here
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Old Sep 6, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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just chnge it back to 5w 30 in the winter time......
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Old Sep 6, 2006 | 09:15 PM
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do not use slick50 or any other oil additive. a thicker oil will only hide the noise, not fix the problem.
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Old Sep 6, 2006 | 11:28 PM
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as long as we dont hear it its not there right? ha ha
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 07:19 AM
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so is this noise issue going to cause any damage or is it just a nuisance? i added some seafoam-we'll see
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 07:09 AM
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sea foam works wonders,bye bye noise
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 11:42 AM
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congradulations
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