Re: [ST] RE: st-digest V2002 #50

[Dennis Bassarab <denbass@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gerritt,
Is that one US dollar to one RSA rand?
Dennis

At 10:16 AM 1/25/02 +0200, you wrote:
>Bare wrote:
>>You can mix and match synthetic and dino oil. You can run them together.
>
>Bare, 
>With all due respect, this is not completely true. Although the synthetic
>lube will mix with the semi-synth or mineral oil, the properties of the "mix
>and match" blend that you end up with is unpredictable at best. This is not
>only stipulated in the Triumph manual, were they advise us not to mix
>different types of oil, except in emergencies with a complete filter and oil
>change as soon as possible afterwards, but it is actually common knowledge
>in automotive circles.
>Semi synthetic lubricants contains certain esters which are scientifically
>blended together after much testing. It's not a question of the factory
>taking half a pint of fully Synthetic mixed with half a pint of mineral oil,
>bottle it together in order to fill a niche in market.
>Just my 22 cents (1US$ = R11,14)
>Gerrit
>"01 Yellow RS (rip 10 000 mi)
>"01 Midnight black XJR 1300 Yambox (6000 mi)
>"02 RS (Just a few weeks more !!!) 
>
>
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