Synlube UOA From Budman

[ZZman]

If Budman has had Synlube in these vehicles very early into their life (break in time) maybe that can account for some of the metal numbers being so high.

 

[cchase]

Originally Posted By: ZZman
Maybe they make it black in color so you can't tell sludge in the engine from the oil due to lack of detergent.


That's not sludge. It's actually the Synlube coating the insides of the engine and filling in the voids with extra lubricant for longer engine life.

 

[dave1251]

This is why I do not like buying used cars.