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Old 07-01-2009, 10:20 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mrhoppers View Post
Yes, but with most diesels, as I understand it, the oil on the dip stick is black after driving less than 100 miles and mine is not. Has anyone else experienced this?
Yes, diesel oil has additives to suspend the soot. Even so, my oil has always looked nearly "new" on the dip stick, but black in the pan.
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