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Old Jul 4, 2002 | 12:32 AM
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Has any one had any engine problems running nitrous with synthetic oil?
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Old Jul 4, 2002 | 12:58 AM
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Will not hurt a thing :D
Will only help :yesnod:
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Has any one had any engine problems running nitrous with synthetic oil?
Nope. Why would it? :confused:
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Iv'e heard on high horsepower motors 1000 to 2000HP there has been bearing failures with synthetic oil and nitrous. Has any one heard of this also?
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Old Jul 4, 2002 | 01:44 PM
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:confused: And let me guess...NO failures with dino oil? :lol: :lol: :lol:
Synthetic spanks dino oil in every way :smash:
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Synthetic spanks dino oil in every way :smash:
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Old Jul 5, 2002 | 08:02 AM
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Iv'e heard on high horsepower motors 1000 to 2000HP there has been bearing failures with synthetic oil and nitrous. Has any one heard of this also?
:eek: Hehe, well I'm in no danger of that happening. :p:
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