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Old 02-04-2011, 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by PastorJoe View Post
Thanks for the responses. I apologize for bothering you as I should have done some research on my own. I was kind of looking for personal experience with modern oils as opposed to information that was written almost 30 years ago.

I will read the instructions next time as opposed to bothering you fine folks with a dumb question.
I don't think it is a dumb question - you will find similar threads on this topic on this forum. Recently there was a thread (or a post was it? - I forget sorry) urging people to use synthetic oil.

You can also find loads of information on manufacturers' web sites - probably too much information!
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Last edited by Stretch; 02-04-2011 at 04:05 PM. Reason: grammar
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