Posted by Geo-TH,In on April 10, 2016 at 05:49:06 from (172.78.86.103):
In Reply to: Re: Motor Oil posted by ditchwitch on April 09, 2016 at 18:13:05:
ditchwitch, I agree, oil does break down. When it does, it turns black and engines starts to burn it. That happens at different hours and miles in different engines. That's when I change it.
As for synthetics, it too will eventually do the same, turn black and engine will start burning it. May last a little longer. Not sure it worth the extra money. I use it in air cooled engines because they tend to run hotter.
In my older tractors, which have rebuilt engines, I use the cheap stuff only because I may only use it 50 hrs a year. Changing oil annually helps flush the condensation out of the engines.
So in some cases it's not how long the oil is good for , but how often you need to flush the engine condensation. geo
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