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Re: SYNTHETIC OIL
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Posted by dlp on February 24, 2003 at 17:12:27 from (130.184.114.75):
In Reply to: SYNTHETIC OIL posted by Clipper on February 24, 2003 at 07:08:47:
In my experience with synthetic oils, they reduce friction considerably. In using this type of oil in my air cooled engines, the operating temperature dropped. This is a good thing. In automotive engines, I believe it is worth it. I do agree that keeping oil changed with a good oil & air filter is necessary with any type of engine oil. You also need an efficient crankcase breather filter. I don't run it in my tractor because it isn't broke-in yet. I also use synthetic grease. I have used this in industrial applications where high temperatures & extreme pressure are common. Anywho, that's just my opinion.
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