Could be water in the oil (it sinks to the bottom) - notice any rust on your dipstick or around the filler?
-- John
Could be water in the oil (it sinks to the bottom) - notice any rust on your dipstick or around the filler?
-- John
John Eaton
Original Owner
2001 Proton Yellow #580
Atlanta GA
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Originally Posted by johnnyapollo
OOOOO thats a very distinct possibility.. it started snowing after id drained my oil.. so i went inside and left the pan under the vx for like 30 min w/ the hood still popped... so im sure some snowflakes got into the drained oil... phew.. thats a releif.. im still gonna have it tested to be safe but ill sleep easier tonight.. ill also be cutting the oil filter in half.. kinda curious about the inner workings of it
If you're really worried, spend the $30 or so and send a little oil off to one of those oil analysis shops. They'll tell you for sure what it is.
edit: and then I notice where he says he's going to have it tested ...
You'l probably get them back with a note atached: Chemical waste!Originally Posted by Tobert
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VX : CLOSEST THING TO A CONCEPT CAR!