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| mtc911 |
 May 15 2021, 01:19 PM
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I’ve changed a lot of oil over the years but never seen this sticky oily smelling “sludge” I guess? Oil is not that old. Should I be worried? What causes it? The car doesn’t run hot. Good news is nothing metallic.
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mtc911 Sludge in Oil Strainer May 15 2021, 01:19 PM
914Sixer Never seen anything like that. Looks like tar bal... May 15 2021, 02:14 PM PlaysWithCars Never seen anything like that either. Do you know... May 15 2021, 03:18 PM wonkipop i've seen this in a newish toyota and a subaru... May 15 2021, 09:36 PM Superhawk996 Sludging is a real problem on short drive cycles w... May 16 2021, 08:43 AM
mtc911 I can definitely easily "dissolve" it ju... May 20 2021, 12:22 PM Mikey914 I think that whatever it is it’s plastic.
If you... May 16 2021, 10:38 AM wonkipop if it dissolves like that its unlikely to be seala... May 21 2021, 06:04 PM Jake Raby At some point you've experienced an oil change... May 22 2021, 08:18 AM mtc911 So, I changed the oil again last weekend after run... Jun 7 2021, 02:01 PM  |
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