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    Default Black Oil Problem!!!!!!!!!

    ok so heres my problem. i did a full tune up on my car like 3wks ago, oil,filter,spark plugs n wiress
    and today i checked it and my oil seems to be black instead of being the regular color .. kinda honey color..
    is there some type of internal problem?

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    is it black? honey? or milky? black an honey is a total diff color

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    It gets black, very quickly. I'd say its just normal.
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    when i first did the oil change it was honey color.. regular color<
    but now its blackish

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    Quote Originally Posted by Starrfire View Post
    It gets black, very quickly. I'd say its just normal.
    X2 ur motors not that clean to go three weeks and expect it to be still see threw

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    completely legit question: Have you ever changed your own oil before that?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Starrfire View Post
    It gets black, very quickly. I'd say its just normal.
    3 weeks later blakc oil is normal.


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    Totally normal. People that think that oil changing color to black are idiots (no offense to OP); does not mean oil has lost it's lubricating properties.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Drummerboy View Post
    completely legit question: Have you ever changed your own oil before that?
    yes sir! everytime

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