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Old 07-23-2011, 08:15 AM
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In serch of a volvo s60 and want to make a deal but i pulled the dipstick the oil was abit low and had small chunks on the end of it. Any opions on this ? It has 82000 miles and was a car the dealer hasnt put through the shop yet.
 

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Old 07-23-2011, 09:06 AM
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sounds like sludge so i would keep looking sludge is a tricky thing to deal with as it can show no sign sometimes and then clog up a oil passage in the block one day and boom no engine.
 
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