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Re: oil analysis
Posted to HD/Fleet Forum on 9/1/2004

Copper CAN be in oil (antioxidant), but not often. It's too low in number to be from oil. Your Potassium is likely to be from coolant.

You might be seeing a trace leak, residue, etc. Hard to say. If it's not using coolant, and no water is evident in the anal... Login to read more.