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Originally Posted by greasybenz
i did check on a flat level surface. Usually when i check at my house im on a slight incline. I did notice some lifter ticks that went away when i put in the 2 quarts of new oil.
On the drive over i didnt notice any smoke at all behind me even when accelerating up a grade.
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Do you check the oil 6-8 hours after you shut off the engine? It takes synthetic a little while longer to drain back into the pan than dino oil, and that's the only way you can get an accurate reading.
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