Originally Posted By: dnewton3
I realize this isn't for everyone; it's pushing the accepted envelope. But Ford proved it can be done safely; validated in SAE article. My UOAs are proof it can be done. And a few other brave souls are also getting there as well.
Be careful Dave. Trying to use a UOA as proof here is a slippery slope with some.
I applaud your research and dedication to your principles. That said, it seems to me that some may think you are disproving your signature statement as many wouldn't run synthetic that long. Are we getting to a point where there is less performance difference between conventional and synthetic? Maybe more cost is just buying better specs? And a little more cleaning ability...
I realize this isn't for everyone; it's pushing the accepted envelope. But Ford proved it can be done safely; validated in SAE article. My UOAs are proof it can be done. And a few other brave souls are also getting there as well.
Be careful Dave. Trying to use a UOA as proof here is a slippery slope with some.
I applaud your research and dedication to your principles. That said, it seems to me that some may think you are disproving your signature statement as many wouldn't run synthetic that long. Are we getting to a point where there is less performance difference between conventional and synthetic? Maybe more cost is just buying better specs? And a little more cleaning ability...