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    Engine Oil Question

    Knowing that oils are specified by manufacturers to meet EGR requirements (maintaining lubricity with added soot). If EGR is disabled/blanked, can one pick a non-specific engine oil that isn't ACEA E7/JASO DH1 for example?
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    Of course they can but what would the benefit be in doing that?


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    Of course they can but what would the benefit be in doing that?
    I hope to find out one day
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