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Re: 0W20 - Semi-synthetic vs Synthetic
Posted to Shop Management Forum on 5/26/2014

There are blot of parameters to look at in a sample. Some of them is soot load, water contamination and metal contamination. Soot is unburned fuel ie, getting past the rings. Water would be condensation or antifreeze ie, head gasket, crack in water jacket. Me... Login to read more.