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LT1-LT4 Modifications 1993-97 Gen II Small Block V8

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Old Jul 10, 2006 | 07:26 AM
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Old Jul 10, 2006 | 02:54 PM
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Originally Posted by 93BlackZ28
Because its thinner and leaks more than conventional. I just want to know a good non synthetic oil to put in my LT1.
This misconception probably stems from the fact that synthetic doesn't sludge. Conventional oils will eventually sludge, so in a way, the leaks get sealed off with sludge to some degree. That's why synthetics leak more, cuz they don't sludge. They'll just keep on leaking.
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 08:51 AM
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MY LS1 I run Mobil 1 Synthetic
MY LT1 I run Mobil Clean 5000 $2 a quart
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 09:13 AM
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I run royal purple 20W50 in my little V6 till the LT1 gets done and thats what my Lt1 gonna get.
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