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Originally Posted by m4a1mustang If you don't use redline oil the seams of the piston bases will split after a while of use (usually 50k miles or so). The group

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Old 01-21-2010, 03:21 PM   #11 (permalink)
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If you don't use redline oil the seams of the piston bases will split after a while of use (usually 50k miles or so). The group 5 esters are needed to help keep the rings seated so that the VVEL actuators run smoothly and the car stays on the proper timing.
No one has commented on this yet so I just want to make it known that I was being sarcastic. I am not a moron.
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