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[TR] Greenish oil now 50weight?

Subject: [TR] Greenish oil now 50weight?
From: dorpaul at bellsouth.net (Paul Dorsey)
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:54:17 -0400
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That's it.  ZDDP is the reason (i forgot that i added it 2 years ago).  Now, 
what does the list think of running Valvoline 50 weight oil?

Paul


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Randall" <tr3driver at ca.rr.com>
To: "'Paul Dorsey'" <dorpaul at bellsouth.net>; <triumphs at autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 2:56 PM
Subject: RE: [TR] Greenish oil


>> today I drained about a quart out.  It
>> seemed green (no, not like anti-freeze) but kinda brownish, too.
>
> Paul, is there any chance you added a ZDDP or break-in additive?  Some of
> them are green.
>
> Some oils are also greenish out of the bottle, but AFAIK even Valvoline's
> "green" oil is actually an amber color.
>
> -- Randall
>
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