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Article #991Re: Car Batteries die in the Winter - Why?
From: baylor
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 17:49
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 17:49
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In article <92350.120917FFAAC03@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be>, <FFAAC03@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be> writes: >Too bad. Just when you need a stronger battery because of the higher >viscosity (is this an English word?) of the oil in your motor, >it gets weaker. Tsss. > That's why they make 10W40 oil. It's supposed to have a more constant viscosity over a wide range of temperature than a "single weight" oil. More annoying: I just realized that this probably means my smoke detector will ALWAYS give off the "my battery is low" beep in the wee hours of the morning. !@#$%%$^$&&*!!
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gossip.pyramid.com!olivea!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!netcomsv!butch!iscnvx!news From: baylor@NEBULA.SSD.LMSC.LOCKHEED.COM Newsgroups: alt.folklore.science Subject: Re: Car Batteries die in the Winter - Why? Message-ID: <1992Dec15.174955.15704@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com> Date: 15 Dec 92 17:49:55 GMT References: <Bz7EzH.9xq.1@cs.cmu.edu><1992Dec13.213841.24118@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>,<92350.120917FFAAC03@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be> Sender: news@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com (News) Reply-To: baylor@NEBULA.SSD.LMSC.LOCKHEED.COM Organization: LMSC, Sunnyvale, California Lines: 11