Just for informational purposes !
There are huge auto ferries that travel from Galveston TX to Bolivar Peninsula.
When I am in Galveston I usually walk on to one of these ferries and ride
across and back just to smell the salt air and see the ships etc. On one trip
across a couple years back I w
> 3 months @ 212 degrees F (100 degrees C)
> For every 10 degrees F (10 degrees C) oil temperature increases, the
> lubricants expected life is halved
This is great news! Now I don't have to change my oil but every 1080 hours!
That's assuming my average oil temp is about 222F during the summer.
I found this tip on the Reliabilityweb.com site.
Lubrication Tip, Rule of Thumb:
The service life of petroleum based oil is specified as
30 years @ 85 degrees F (30 degrees C)
15 Years @ 104 degrees F (40 degrees C)
3 months @ 212 degrees F (100 degrees C)
For every 10 degrees F (10 degrees C) oil
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