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Old Sep 27, 2008 | 11:26 AM
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I have never seen much metal on my drain plug, but started w/Amsoil last year, gettin' 3 mpg better on the CITY miles, almost 6 on the Hwy!
 
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Old Sep 28, 2008 | 12:41 AM
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O.K. thanks for the replies. As usual on here, both sides made pretty good arguments.
 
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Old Sep 28, 2008 | 06:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Yachtman
Seems like a cool idea! But...being the Devils advocate that I am, and certainly not a service techy, would the extra metals on one or all sides of the filter cause a oil flow problem? Therefore a heat issue?
If you had THAT much metal going thru your filter - heat would be the last thing you need to worry about....
 
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