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posted by  Kane on  Sat May 1 05:49 CST 2004
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I've seen some straight-weight (SAE 20, SAE 30, SAE 40) oils that are specifically non-detergent. They're used to break in engines.

To the original post ... stick with detergent. Go with API grade SL and you'll be fine.

-- Kane ... BTW, if the original poster sticks with the claim of not wanting to click into the threads, we can say whatever we want! :)
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