

| Subject: | Re.: Synthetic oils |
| From: | Steve Johnson |
| Date: | Thu, 18 Aug 94 11:21:18 PDT |
> > With all the interesting information concerning oils I didn't notice anything > about cooling abilities. I had the sense from previous interactions that many > refrained from synthetic oils not because they weren't good but because they > lacked the ability to remove heat like the others. > > > Tim That's because oil is not used to cool, it is used to lubricate. Oil or water is used to cool the engine. The thin-ness of synthetic oil which can leak through seals is what scares me away. Don't know about others other than cost. -- Steven sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com
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