Re: RE: RE: Water in Oil...

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (bernd@texas.net)
Date: Tue Dec 07 1999 - 16:02:41 EST


Breaks down the oil to start with. Just think what that would do in the
long run.

- Bernd

At 11:46 AM 12/07/1999 -0800, you wrote:
>Shaun, just curious, what is your reasoning in saying that water is death to
>an engine?? Maybe if I poured a gallon in there, but condensation?? we're
>talking like very little water here?
>What do you think water will do to the engine???
>Matt
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Shaun.Hendricks@bergenbrunswig.com
>[mailto:Shaun.Hendricks@bergenbrunswig.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 2:25 PM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: DML: RE: Water in Oil...
>
>
>
>If I had a new vehicle and there was water in my oil, I'd force the
>dealership
>to put a new engine in the vehicle or purchase a 100,000 mile service
>contract
>for the current engine. Water is DEATH in the oil system. This is a
>serious
>problem. It'll take several oil changes at about 1K each to get it out and
>even then, you've no idea what damage has been done to the motor. I
>wouldn't
>screw around with this problem. I can only imagine what damage would be
>done
>to a motor trying to "break in"... ugh!
>
>Shaun H.
>
>---original message---
>I just went out and checked mine, guess what it looks nasty. I'll be
>calling the dealer first thing in the morning, matter O fact I may just stop
>in for a visit on my way to work.



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Fri Feb 06 2004 - 11:47:49 EST