‘84 Ford Lima 2.3L Turbo - 690mi, 2 years - Edge 0w40

[fusseli]

Pretty sure the lead is from gas additive, I have used octane boosters in the gas and break in lube in the oil the last few changes.

 

[daves87rs]

Not bad

 

[Lubener]

Pretty sure the lead is from gas additive, I have used octane boosters in the gas and break in lube in the oil the last few changes.

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Why would the copper be elevated with a gas additive? Could be bearing wear.

 

[fusseli]

Why would the copper be elevated with a gas additive? Could be bearing wear.

This engine has a copper oil cooler. The lead is likely the gas additive.

 

[fusseli]

Not bad

Gets flogged every time it is up to temperature

 

[mpack88]

Funny to see a car like that gets its oil change in hours. Guess it doesn't drive much. Those Turbo coups where some cool cars.

 

[fusseli]

Funny to see a car like that gets its oil change in hours. Guess it doesn't drive much. Those Turbo coups where some cool cars.

I think the blackstone just missed labeled that way that was actually 600 miles