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Old 04-21-2010, 08:05 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jpit View Post
Mobil 1 is not ester based. Redline is and the partial synthetic Nissan ester has ester additives.
From some internet research along with Redline; Amsoil, Pennzoil Platinum, Royal Purple, Motul 8100 and 300V appear to be fully synthetics with ester in them or made from ester base stocks or something... ester...

I've got PR lined up for my next oil change but reading the UOA's for RP on bitog has me worried... the oil seems to shear...
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