Find out why motor oil turns black and how that may affect your engine and, more importantly, if it signals the time for an oil change.
Tag: oil analysis
Does it Matter Which Brand of Motor Oil You Use?
The Internet is abuzz over the latest Blackstone Labs newsletter. OK, “abuzz” may be a stretch. But the newsletter certainly has sent the motor oil geeks among us into a tizzy. The distinguished oil analysis laboratory sought to answer the age-old question: Does it really matter which brand of motor oil your use?
Oil Analysis – Making Sense of Used-Oil Reports
Analysis of used oil provides insights into the health of the oil and filters as well as the equipment. While the benefits of analysis are clear, making sense of the report you receive can be a challenge. Unpacking the elements of a typical report is a great way to improve clarity. Each oil analysis lab has a slightly different report layout and you should check with your analysis lab if you have
Oil Analysis Kits Available from Oil Analyzers Inc.
In order to provide a cost-effective oil analysis option when a full fluid analysis is not required, Oil Analyzers Inc. has launched a new Oil Analyzers Value Kit that focuses on the most critical used-oil analysis tests. It provides less information than traditional kits, but more focus on the areas of most importance and effectively