DeTomaso Mailing List: July 97, Message #216
     



From: RLG1973L@aol.com

Subject: Re: Oil/Filter Again

Date: Fri, 11 Jul 1997 21:47:55 -0400 (EDT)



RE:

"engineer type) who can speak with authority on just how small a particle can



be and still do damage to the bearings and other surfaces.



How fine is the standard paper filter?  Nominally 50 microns?



Are the Amsoil claims of 60% of engine wear comes from particles smaller than



25 microns accurate?"

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Jim, I recall seeing a Texaco person on our forum.  He might know the answer.

 I'd have to search through many issues of Automotive Engineering, but I

might get lucky  

Ron Graves





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