Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 05:34:27 GMT From: "Ray O" <rokigawanopsamNOSPAM.com> Subject: Re: Does anyone use synthetic oils?
"Johannes H Andersen" <johsnopsamanytime.co.uk> wrote in message news:1ec6845d.0110300905.2fc34b89nopsaming.google.com... > "Ray O" <rokigawanopsamNOSPAM.com> wrote in message news:<JarD7.117781$P8.41178604nopsam1.elmhst1.il.home.com>... > > "Roger Zoul" <rzoulnopsamouse.com> wrote in message > > > I am the one who posted the results of the website search. > > I went to the American Petroleum Institute's web site to see > > if they had a list of oils that they certified because I > > figured that their site would be more unbiased and unelusive > > than Amsoil's site. To see for yourself, go to the API site > > http://api-ec.api.org/intro/index_noflash.htm then click on > > the Energy Consumer link, then scroll down and click on the > > "In Your Garage" link, then click on the "Motor Oil" link, > > then click on the "Directory of Licensees" link and go from > > there. I got all this info from the API, not Amsoil. To be > > honest, I was not expecting any Amsoil products to be listed > > there. > > > > Thanks. Very interesting link, but now I'm puzzled. I use a > store brand (UK) HALFORDS which says: HALFORDS 5W/40 Fully > Synthetic Motor Oil Conforms to these international > specifications: API SJ/CF ACEA A3 B3, but nowhere to be found > in the "Directory of Licenses" ? > > Maybe the store bought the oil from an API licensed supplier > and bottled it into the store brand? Or is the clue in the > words: "Conforms to". A bit of a mystery here. > > Johannes ================ Johannes, I am not familiar with the Halfords brand here in the US. I do not have an answer to your question. Perhaps the folks from Halfords may have an answer for you. Ray O
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