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Old 03-13-2008, 01:11 PM
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If I put seafoam in just the intake of my car do I still need to change the oil? '98 LS1.
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Old 03-13-2008, 10:23 PM
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https://ls1tech.com/forums/general-maintenance-repairs/534376-how-seafoam-your-car.html

Answer may be in here. Worth a look.
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Old 03-14-2008, 08:12 AM
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I saw that. It said to change the oil if you put it in the crankcase but didn't mention anything about the intake. Still wondering guys!
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no it will burn out. No biggie.
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I would the seafoam will seap down the cylinder walls entering the crank case. So I would say YES
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