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Old 11-19-2009, 10:28 AM   #128 (permalink)
Modshack
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Originally Posted by 370Zsteve View Post
Hey Mod, I just received this email from an Infiniti dealer. The G37 comes factory filled with Nissan Ester. This information was obtained from Infiniti Regional technical dept.
Guess we can put that to bed then...

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Originally Posted by kannibul View Post
Well that clarifies things...(sarcasm)

I mean, if Nissan markets the oil as synthetic, and it comes loaded with it from the factory then what's the harm...unless it's dino oil with additives (as spec'd here, and what I also believe to be true) - then that puts a twist on the logic of running dino-oil.
Marketed as Synthetic? I don't think anyone who's done any research has assumed Nissan Ester to be synthetic.

Summary for the reading impaired:

Dino (ester) from the factory
Synthetic (optional) after proper break-in
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