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salesrep
06-23-2005, 02:17 PM
http://www.epa.gov/smartway/documents/lowviscositylubes.pdf
Tigerotor77W
06-24-2005, 03:47 AM
Not having hands-on or technical experience (as of yet in my coursework), it would seem that low-viscosity fluids wouldn't be able to absorb heat as well... is this true in experience?
salesrep
06-25-2005, 11:23 AM
The difference in handling heat has more to do with the quality of oil and the base stocks being used.
Tigerotor77W
06-28-2005, 10:19 AM
Gotcha. I guess I'll have to get rid of that misconception as well. So many, I have...