I agree... I do think synthetic LUBRICANTS help (engine oil, trans fluid,
gear lube), but i'm still not convinced the other synthetic fluids help... I
think its just a marketing skeem.
-- Gary Hedlin President Hedlin Web Designs http://www.hedlin.netGary's Wisdom- #216
-Don't Blame Me....I Voted for Nader!!! "Kyle Vanditmars" <kylevan@telus.net> wrote in message news:bjjp2a$pti$1@bent.twistedbits.net... > > I refilled with Mobil 1 last oil change, and I must say that I am > impressed. I'm coming up on 5000kms, and the amount of consumption is > down by 30-50%, by my reckoning. The oil also appears much cleaner, > which is interesting, although possibly attributable to the fact that I > have been running a lot of highway miles over the course of this oil > change interval. I also noticed a slight improvement in gas mileage, > although that's more a gut feeling than empirical fact. > > The point of all this? If anyone is thinking "hmmm, should I switch to > synthetic?" I say do it. >
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