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Originally Posted by Jeffblue weird. i would assume that they wouldn't use a synthetic for break in period. wouldn't a conventional oil do a better job of helping an engine

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Old 09-09-2010, 06:57 AM   #1 (permalink)
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weird. i would assume that they wouldn't use a synthetic for break in period. wouldn't a conventional oil do a better job of helping an engine wear in?
According to what I read the Nissan Ester oil is not a full synthetic. It is a dyno/synthetic blend with synthetic additives. Does make you wonder how they justify $12 a quart for this magic juice, no?
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According to what I read the Nissan Ester oil is not a full synthetic. It is a dyno/synthetic blend with synthetic additives. Does make you wonder how they justify $12 a quart for this magic juice, no?
i dunno but it tastes great
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