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Old 04-11-2021, 04:10 AM   #44
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Post Re: oil with out zink

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Originally Posted by Gene F View Post

What about just using break-in oil all the time.
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Break-in oil is different from regular motor oil because, by design, it is supposed to allow the rings to wear down the peaks on the cylinder wall to form a good seal. Regular motor oil, in contrast, is designed to prevent wear.
SOURCE - https://blog.amsoil.com/why-you-shou...rts-equipment/

Oils have differing purposes (especially in today's industry). It can become confusing. Break-in oil will not/may not contain detergent/dispersing agents either, the same with RACING OILS. You have to read what the oil intended usage is.
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