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This almost ended badly... Mobil 1 m1-110a

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Old 04-21-2019, 02:36 PM
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Did the yearly oil change on the miata today. Grand total of 1200 miles last year...
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IDK what the string is, but it's stretchy and not suppose to be there... . Almost like one of the clear rubber bands used to hold stuff in packages.

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looks like dried oil honestly.
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I've seen o rings / rubber have a small protective piece of plastic on it before.
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Definitely parasites.. they like to live in your bottom end.
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So the miata got a tape worm from eating to much *****?
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Wait, I thought I came to MiataTurbo, not Mnet.... 0_o
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