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1993 400e- 178000 Miles,can I Change From Reg. Oil To Synthetic ?

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07-18-2006, 04:58 PM

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1993 400e- 178000 Miles,can I Change From Reg. Oil To Synthetic ?

Hello out there. I was wondering if i can change from regular oil to synthetic oil with high mileage of 178,000 on my 1993 400e v-8 ? Please advise. thanks, deano.

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07-18-2006, 06:50 PM

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yes, but why would you do that?
178,000mi with non-synthetic oil is not a very bad record.
Do you really think synthetic oil will turn the speedometer back?

I'd rather have my engine dipping in fresh mineral oil than with 8,000mi old synthetic.

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