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Old Sep 15, 2009 | 10:27 AM
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I see the ref. to dino oil a lot and am wondering if that means conventional oil as in dinosaur? Am I correct in this?
 
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I see the ref. to dino oil a lot and am wondering if that means conventional oil as in dinosaur? Am I correct in this?
Do you use dino or syn?
 
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I am currently using dino until I get a couple of leaks fixed. I then plan on going to synthetic.
 
 
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