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Old 05-18-2011, 11:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Hatterasguy View Post
You have to remember oil base stock never wears out, it just gets contaminated and the additives wear out. If you could install the right filtration system and replenish the additives you would never have to do an oil change. The Navy has been doing this for a very long time, and I suspect other big commercial operators are too.
How much oil would we save if they implemented this on passenger cars? Maybe retrofit kits could be made for old vehicles too.
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