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Article #553Re: Mixing oil weights and 10w40
From: henning
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 1986 19:05
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 1986 19:05
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**** **** From the keys of Steve Henning, AT&T Bell Labs, Reading, PA mhuxl!smh > 3 - Oil breaks down with ( time X high temperature ). > The additives are more important than the viscosity. > Use only the best grade ( SF ). Also, molybdenum add-ins > work to coat surfaces and protect them during start-up > before the circulation system gets oil there. An oil execuative told me that the multi-viscosity additives break down ususlly in the first 1000 miles. He prefered single weight oils since he knew what his viscosity was for at least 2000 miles.
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site mhuxl.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!mhuxv!mhuxh!mhuxi!mhuxl!smh From: smh@mhuxl.UUCP (henning) Newsgroups: net.auto.tech Subject: Re: Mixing oil weights and 10w40 Message-ID: <449@mhuxl.UUCP> Date: Sat, 11-Jan-86 14:05:22 EST Article-I.D.: mhuxl.449 Posted: Sat Jan 11 14:05:22 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 12-Jan-86 00:36:22 EST References: <2457@amdahl.UUCP> <1184@dual.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill Lines: 12