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Old 02-14-2008, 11:07 AM
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Originally Posted by kwren View Post
My question was referring to parts wear difference while driving the car with synthetic compared to non-synthetic oil, not while in hibernation.

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Keith
Synthetic viscosity does not break down as quickly as organics. Over time and also with heat. Organics are better for breaking an engine in and for taking one out of hibernation as they tend to bond to fresh metals better than synthetics

Tom
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