Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 02:31:53 GMT From: "MEN" <menelson_homeNOnopsamyahoo.com> Subject: Re: Does anyone use synthetic oils?
I doubt that it actually degrades much. But it will get just as filthy as regular oil, and that's the reason I gave up on synthetic and went back to changing every 3-4K. "Roger Zoul" <rzoulnopsamouse.com> wrote in message news:tth91jt2svema8nopsam.supernews.com... > Synthetic never breaks down? And you never have to change it? Seems like > Amsoil recommends changing theirs once a year, provided you use their oil > filter and change it twice a year. The website says this: > > AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oils are highly resistant to the destructive effects > of heat, and do not break down like petroleum oils. This means that AMSOIL > Motor Oils can provide much longer drain intervals than conventional > lubricants. > > That does not say it doesn't break down. Even if you manage to keep it > perfectly clean, I find it hard to believe that it doesn't brake down any > all......... > > This does sound like snake oil, but I'm not sure it is coming from > Amsoil............. > > > "mykee" <parsonmrnopsamhlink.net> wrote in message > news:KyMB7.1990$Xc.191727nopsamread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net... > > Yes!!!! Most assuredly! However, I use a real synthetic called AmsOil. > > Check out Amsoil.com url Have been using synthetic for 20-years, also > use > > it in my lawnmower, air compressor, just about anything I can use a > > lubricant, synthetic is the natural choice. There are also synthetic > > products for transmissions(auto and manual), diesels, rear-ends. If you > > want something to last longer, use synthetic. It never breaks down, > > maintains its viscosity in cold and heat, and if cleaned properly, "NEVER" > > has to be replaced! That's right...never. Synthetic does not break down > > with time or use, its number one enemy is dirt. > > > > Mike Parsons > > Yellow Springs, Ohio > > > > > >
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