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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 08:52 PM
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oil stabilizer

Im about to do a oil change on my car and I wanted to know if using Lucas oil stabilizer is ok in the evo 8?
Old Jan 15, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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Read this:

http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/images/lucas/lucas.htm

You will probably end up causing more harm than good to your engine.
Old Oct 4, 2009 | 05:54 AM
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Dam, I've been using lucas in all my other cars every oil change )= ...guess I won't be using it on the EVO
Old Oct 4, 2009 | 05:11 PM
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I have used that oil stabilizer in all of my other vehicles for many many years and never had any problems.

Interesting article though.

Aaron
Old Oct 4, 2009 | 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Evolved Monkey
Read this:

http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/images/lucas/lucas.htm

You will probably end up causing more harm than good to your engine.
Thanks for the good info...I had been wondering about additives...now it just makes sense and I won't be.
Old Oct 4, 2009 | 05:41 PM
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Don't waste your money.
Old Oct 4, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Kracka
Don't waste your money.
For sure I won't now!
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