[Mgs] oil question

[frank]

Easy David. What did you put in the last time you changed it? They say when 
you get old the second thing to go is the mind!
Frank "Swamp Yankee" Krajewski
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Councill, David" <dcouncill at msubillings.edu>
To: <mgs at autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2007 3:41 PM
Subject: [Mgs] oil question


> This might be a dumb question but I am sure some of you can relate. How
> can you tell if a car is using synthetic oil as opposed to the real
> stuff?
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> My wife wants me to change the oil in her Volvo S60. The oil on the
> dipstick looks a bit different (maybe a bit more brown-red) but then I
> am used to doing oil in old cars. But then I have to wonder how they
> tell the type of oil at those oil change places. Or do they even care?
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> David Councill
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> 67 BGT
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> 72 B