I hate to be difficult but... To really answer this a person would have to catch it on filter paper, rinse off the oil with a solvent, dry, and then use a sensitive scale. I suppose we could use a multiple choice scale: (none) (a little) (a moderate amount) (quite a bit) If forced to answer, I might say that more than you can easily pinch between a thumb and finger would be cause for concern. Larry A. annoying retired science teacher
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 12:46 AM, mike riley <mkriley1@hotmail.com> wrote: > how much swarf is normal in a oil change? > mike > |
Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of
Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection
will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!
Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com
The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.
Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.