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Date:         Fri, 8 Apr 2011 19:25:50 -0500
Reply-To:     mcneely4@COX.NET
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From:         Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: I guess if I'm putting on a tencentlife oil cooler . . .
Comments: To: Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
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---- Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> wrote:


> btw ...
> look for high ZDDP formulation oils..
> or buy ZDDP oil addtive ..
> it puts some of that good additive back in that has been eliminated from
> most modern oils..
> which are fomulated more to protect cataylic converters rather than engine
> parts.
> So I read, that is.




So, what happens to the catalytic converter if we use the ZDDP additive?  And I know that the oils that were available when our vehicles were built had it, and they had a catalytic converter.  But I'm just trying to understand "more better."


mcneely
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