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Re: [ST] OIL



Quoting Bryce <bster13@xxxxxxxxx>:

> Bingo!
>
> Most of the breakdown in viscosity an oil is going to
> go through happens in the first 800 miles, afer that
> it levels off pretty flat from what I've read.  Just
> keep clean stuff in there at regular intervals and
> u're set.

That adds up to what I was told by a chief engineer for a Railway Train
company. You change the oil because it gets contaminated or dirty. Very fine
carbon particles etc. That's why they use centrifugal oil filters. It keeps
the oil very clean and therefore oil changes are not required very often.
--
SimonB
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