[Shop-talk] suv tires and oil question

[eric at megageek.com]

Gene asks...
>Then why does oil sitting in a rarely used engine need to be changed? 

Gene, because in an engine the oil is exposed to oxygen and other airborne 
contaminates.
In the (unopened) bottle, the oil isn't exposed to air. 

That is my understanding.

Moose

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