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Location: Long Beach CA, the sewer by the sea.
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Originally posted by AFJuvat
Work in an independant porsche only shop...

Idiot comes in with his newer 996 - engine stalled, heat discoloration of engine components, oil smells "funny".

Idiot decided that the engine needs a good desludge after a mere 5000 miles, so he mixes his oil to a ratio of 25% oil and 75% ATF... then drives the car.

Nice clean, siezed engine...

As a side note, I agree with the Technician vs Mechanic description.

AFJuvat
AF, I read the whole story over on 911 BBS. For the rest of you who haven't read it, http://forums.pelicanparts.com/showthread.php?threadid=83967
It's worth it.

Last edited by Zeke; 12-03-2002 at 07:32 AM..
Old 12-03-2002, 07:29 AM
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