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      04-19-2018, 10:04 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by jmwilson125 View Post
And it was a new oil pan.
Who installed the new oil pan? How long did the new oil pan sit out on the shop floor next to the work bench vice collecting who know what shavings? Just saying there may be other explanations. I don't think it's time to press the panic button just yet. Also, you'll want to do more than one oil analysis. I have one done once a year on my track car (an RX-7). The analytical results vary (noisy data), but the long term trends are the most useful.
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