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1. Synthetic vs conventional (was Re: STP & engine temperatures) (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 10:31:42 +1000
I use Mobil 1!!!! Back in March, I spoke to a scientist for a major oil company. She tells me that mineral oils *start* to break down at 88C (190F) whereas synthetic oils *begin* to breakdown at 200C
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01644.html (10,971 bytes)

2. Re: Synthetic vs conventional (was Re: STP & engine temperatures) (score: 1)
Author: Gerard Chateauvieux <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 20:02:25 -0700
Can you actually go that may mailes before an oil change with synthetics? What about the stuff that's suspended in the oil being in the engine that long? If this is true, then it seems the higher cos
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01653.html (12,717 bytes)

3. Re: Synthetic vs conventional (was Re: STP & engine temperatures) (score: 1)
Author: Mark Snowdon <racer45@bellsouth.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 00:26:40 -0700
Here's one to blown your mind... My Street Stock race car was switched over to Amsoil synthetic oil at the beginning of its second season after the motor heated up and cracked a head in the last race
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01660.html (9,811 bytes)

4. Re: Synthetic vs conventional (was Re: STP & engine temperatures) (score: 1)
Author: Gerard Chateauvieux <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 21:49:08 -0700
That's quite a testimonial! -g If you can stay calm, while all around you is chaos... then you probably haven't completely understood the seriousness of the situation. G G Gerard Chateauvieux E A R R
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01664.html (10,723 bytes)

5. Re: Synthetic vs conventional (was Re: STP & engine temperatures) (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 16:31:54 +1000
That is what Mobil said in its ads of the time. I can certainly say that the difference in the oil after a race meeting is incredible - with Mobil 1, it looks like new (well, a little darker perhaps
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01667.html (9,609 bytes)

6. Re: Synthetic vs conventional (was Re: STP & engine temperatures) (score: 1)
Author: JustBrits@aol.com
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 10:49:22 EDT
<< at the University test lab, >> And THAT is one of the best things any "new" (to purchaser) motor can be done, Mark. I recommend it to ALL my customers and have found three cases of a motor about t
/html/spridgets/1999-10/msg01676.html (6,993 bytes)


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