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Old 06-24-2009, 03:21 PM   #1
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The one time I mixed synthetic and dino oil, I dropped a rod in the engine. Although it was a chrysler engine, that had a ticking rod anyway.
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Old 06-24-2009, 03:27 PM   #2
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The one time I mixed synthetic and dino oil, I dropped a rod in the engine. Although it was a chrysler engine, that had a ticking rod anyway.
Yeah, a bad rod bearing will do it every time .
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