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Old 09-28-2006, 04:06 PM
manny manny is offline
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Originally Posted by johnny1423 View Post
really????
I find that kind of usage "normal" on a newer car with less than 50K hard to believe.
Some years ago I purchased a new 5.0 Mustang.
Used 1 quart of oil every 6 - 700 miles.
Ford said that was okay, because of the Low Tension piston rings used in that engine.
2 years later they had a recall, to replace all the catalytic converters that were getting contaminated from the excessive oil.
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