A lubricant’s primary functions are friction and wear reduction, but lubricants also play other important roles in an engine. To better understand specifically how lubricants work, it’s important to understand why they’re … [Read more...]
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How do dramatic temperature swings affect engine oil?
Big temperature swings are common in much of North America. In February 2011, the town of Nowata, Okla. saw a record low of -31ºF (-35ºC). Just a week later the temp climbed to 79ºF (26ºC). That’s a 110ºF (61ºC) swing in only a week. The underlying concern for motorists is that ambient temperature changes will […]