Subject: Another oil test.
From: Paul
Date: 2/26/1999, 9:28 PM
To: z

Paul Yaw wrote:

Paul wrote:

Wrathall Mark wrote:

Try soaking some of your engines seals in it for a couple of months to
see if it [turbine oil] attacks them.


Very good suggestion Mark. Thanks.

Caterpilar has done a great deal of research which shows that acid,
which is a by product of combustion is the main culprit in engine wear.
Thay claim as much as 80% of the cylinder wall and ring wear is due to
acid erosion.

Paul Yaw

 
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