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      06-18-2012, 02:22 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by NewlyWedMan View Post
Well head gaskets blown....just before i get the RB turbo's what kinnda shits that anyways i used Slick50 advanced formula to hook my engine up a bit since its a little past 60,000 miles...O'rileys said it would work fine...they even called for verification....I threw the slick50 QT in and went home maybe 30miles when i awoke for school next morning cars smoking white like a bob marley concert,revs are jacked,exhaust sounds different....so after eliminating issues i found that my head gaskets blown ?WTF right but im curious because my car was peachy before the slick 50 could the slick50 cause internal damage like that?
NewlyWedMan,

How long have you run the car after adding the Slick50? It can take 10 miles or so to fully work it's way through. During that time, it'll smoke like a chimney. I can't see how this would grenade an engine, it only contains a tiny about of PTFE on top of the base mineral oil.

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