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Jun 30, 2009 | 03:38 PM

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What does this look like to you guys

Hey guys was taking off my oil pan to get the oil pump off. Anyways I put my hand after i drained my oil and got this.

Jun 30, 2009 | 03:51 PM

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water in the oil

Jun 30, 2009 | 03:52 PM

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yeah. or dirty fingers

Jun 30, 2009 | 03:55 PM

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Well that is good news. There was some clear water about a half a cup full when I was draining the oil.

Jun 30, 2009 | 04:19 PM

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Originally Posted by 96Formula6spd

Well that is good news. There was some clear water about a half a cup full when I was draining the oil.

Water in the oil is good news?

Jun 30, 2009 | 04:20 PM

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Well that is good news. There was some clear water about a half a cup full when I was draining the oil.

Is the intake off or has the car not been running for awhile?

Jun 30, 2009 | 04:20 PM

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looks like the aftermath of pennzoil to me...

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Jun 30, 2009 | 04:22 PM

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Has not ran in a long time. And the intake was off not to long ago

Jun 30, 2009 | 04:24 PM

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looks like the aftermath of pennzoil to me...

It was pennzoil

Jun 30, 2009 | 04:27 PM

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Gotta get rid of that penzoil junk .. time for a major upgrade !

Jun 30, 2009 | 04:32 PM

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Yeah was using it for break in.

Jun 30, 2009 | 04:32 PM

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Has not ran in a long time. And the intake was off not to long ago

Was it outside and did it rain?

Jun 30, 2009 | 04:41 PM

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It was pennzoil

its known to leave a wax-like build up like that. Castrol or Mobil 1 man...

Jun 30, 2009 | 05:04 PM

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looks like the aftermath of pennzoil to me...

is this true for the penzoil platinum synthetic?

Jun 30, 2009 | 05:13 PM

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looks kinda like assembly lube mixed with oil

Jun 30, 2009 | 05:16 PM

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my whole family uses only pennzoil in every vehicle we have including my t/a and never seen anything like that or had any problems.

Jun 30, 2009 | 05:31 PM

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who's bunghole did you stick your fingers in??

Jun 30, 2009 | 05:32 PM

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its known to leave a wax-like build up like that. Castrol or Mobil 1 man...

If that were the case then the "wax-like bulid up" you type of would be all over the inside of the engine.

Jun 30, 2009 | 05:43 PM

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If that were the case then the "wax-like bulid up" you type of would be all over the inside of the engine.

did he say it wasnt?

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