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    '04 Honda Element 215k high potassium

    Oil was maxlife full synth. I've just gotten a report based on the most recent oil change (this time Castrol). This shows much reduced, but not eliminated potassium levels. I'm going to keep an eye on coolant levels but not worry too much at this point. I'll check compression when I adjust the...
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    '04 Honda Element 215k high potassium

    '04 Honda Element LX MT with 215k miles. I changed the oil after purchase at 210k and had a blackstone analysis done, which showed excessive potassium (122ppm) vs. the 2 it should have been. (Also showed iron at 10 ppm (s/b 9), alu at 5 ppm, and magnesium, phosphorous and zinc at elevated...
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