is this a synthetic oil Josh?

Wade
Oh Boy C&C 33MKII
Lake of the Woods

On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 4:16 PM Josh Muckley via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:

> I use Amsoil products for all my engines.  The boat gets 15w40 heavy
> duty/marine diesel oil.  It had a high TBN of 12.  As the acids accumulate
> in the oil the TBN will diminish towards 0.  I send oil samples for
> analysis.  Typically in high compression engines which accumulate a lot of
> soot/exhaust in the oil, the TBN is the limiting factor as to when the oil
> is exhausted.
>
> It's cool to trend oil properties over time and be able to understand the
> changes and what they mean about engine health.  Kinda like a blood test
> for your engine.
>
> Josh Muckley
> S/V Sea Hawk
> 1989 C&C 37+
> Solomons, MD
>
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2018, 3:31 PM Fred Hazzard via CnC-List <
> cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote:
>
>> I have been using Delo 30 in my Yanmar.
>> What you use?
>>
>> Fred Hazzard
>> S/V Fury
>> C&C 44
>> Portland Or
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