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Old 03-10-2007, 10:11 AM
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1981 300 SD
 
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Originally Posted by Old300D View Post
I don't know what would show up in an oil analysis
I've read that if veg oil is getting into the crankcase that the readings for lead will come back high, as the lower bearings are being eaten away from the veg oil and lack of proper lubrication.

I do not have a lift pump before my IP, but that is because I feel that by thinning the WVO correctly I can get the viscosity close enought to where it needs to be.
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1981 300 SD with a Goldenrod water block and Injetor line heaters. EGR is missing

1999 F-350 with HP X-over, Dahl 100 Fuel Filter, Coolant by-pass filter, CCV mod, Tymar intake.

Both on single tank WVO blend
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