Assessment of the tribological performance of ionic liquid additive in. But the warranty is contingent on them dumping something called krex graphite lubricant in with my oil. The manufacturer of many different oils can utilize the same base stock for each formulation and can choose different additives for each specific application. Engine oil stop leak lucas engine oil stop leak is a unique formulation of lucas additives and base stocks designed to stop leaks in engines. A couple of weeks ago i changed the engine oil and filter and bought nulon oil for the first time. The only difference is to add 12 bottle lucas to the fresh oil. You should now get more gas mileage, you engine should be quieter, and you will enjoy prolonged engine life. Polytron metal treatment concentrate mtc is the best in the industry with its unmatched outstanding performance. It is also an exceptional additive for worn and older engines, reducing engine noise and oil consumption while raising oil pressure. Got my first oil change on our toyota sienna this morning at the dealer where i bought it from.
Development of high performance heavy duty engine oils. The additives help to enhance the performance and viscosity of the motor oil. It allows motor oils a higher degree of lubricity which reduces oil consumption and operating temperatures. Adding zddp to motor oil lowers the base number and reduces the service life of the oil, he said. Skin contact wash with plenty of water and soap, if irritation develops or persists seek medical at attention. Interfacing with engine technologies that affect insitu effective lubricant properties in action 3.
Protectas advanced formula is compatible with petroleum, mineral, and synthetic motor oils and oil additives. Engine oil lubricates engine parts to prevent excess friction, and keeping these parts coated in oil prevents things like the oxidation process from corroding an engine. Do oil additives really work by robert sanborn on wed, sep, 2006, who was a member of the stle society of tribologists and lubrication engineers for 15 years. Nov 18, 2015 motor oil typically contains a performance additive package that can make up 15% to 25% of its composition. This package is made up of numerous, specific additive components, blended to achieve a specific formula that will meet the requirements of your engine. This product is made of highquality materials to serve you for years to come. Owing to our enriched industrial experiences, we are devoted towards trading and wholesaling a wide variety of excellent quality engine oil additive product description. Synthetic hd oil stabilizer quart 10 synthetic hd oil stabilizer gallon 101 engine oil stop leak quart 10278 engine oil stop leak gallon 10279 lucas motorcycle oil stabilizer 12oz 10727 heavy duty oil stabilizer 5 gallon pail 10015 lucas oil sae 30 breakin oil 5 quarts 10631 lucas heavy duty oil stabilizer 55 gallon drum 10091.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. A wide variety of engine oil additive options are available to you, such as type, application, and general composition. Controls noise, heat and wear in manual transmissions and differentials. Choose between traditional marble notebook or fashion cover composition. Oil additives blend into your motor oil, better lubricating every part that it touches, reducing friction and provides protection for metallic surfaces within your vehicle.
Apr 11, 2019 while an oil additive is used to improve the texture and protective ability of high quality oil, a fuel additive is something used to improve the vehicles ability to use its fuel, or gasoline. Addressing longstanding mysteries behind antiwear motor oil. Biodiesel blend engine oil formulation performance. After watching a few videos on this product i thought i would give it a try. Mead offers different sizes and styles of composition notebooks. On my first drive of about 24km every time the engine idled the oil pressure dropped to just above the 2 mark, driving engine speed was fine. Protects camshaft lifters and valve train during breakin period of motor. Apr 25, 2014 competitor millers oils is keeping quiet about future plans for its nanodrive engine oil, which uses particles just 5 to 10 nanometres wide. To tal m ack m e rits c o re lub ricant c h 4 14 39 b iodi ese l fo rm ul at io n 1 3 9 4.
Now i dont know the exact science behind this, but simply put, if your car is in average or above condition, you dont need any additives, good oil will be all you need. It contains no harmful solvents and can actually extend engine oil. A a base oil mixture including a first base oil and a second base oil, the first base oil having a kinematic viscosity of 2 to 50 mm 2 s at 100 c. Pdf excessive additive effect on engine oil viscosity. Apr 10, 2012 inside the engine, the main things the oil encounters are huge mechanical pressures and high temperatures, in excess of degrees celsius. Automotive lubricants reference book second edition list of chapters chapter 1introduction and fundamentals 1. Waste of money unless you have a worn engine high oil consumption some of the stuff thickens your oil and helps a bit manunfactures spend milions formulating oil and engines run for. An uptodate survey of gasoline and diesel fuel additives, volume 25 in the crac series covers the significant changes in their composition that have taken place over the past ten years. Addressing longstanding mysteries behind antiwear motor oil additive date. With all of the negative articles about oil additives, which have been written and supported extensively by special interest groups, its time to tell the real truth about oil additives.
Engine oil additives engine breakin oil additive type. The one benefit over any other oil additive is that it will increase your oil life by up to 50 percent. It works out to an increase of just under 7 percent. Most oil will include the given base oil as well as various additives like antiacids, dispersants, detergents, and viscosity and friction modifiers. Zincd is an additive in most, if not all, major oil brands. Additives comprise up to 5% by weight of some oils. The wonder oils just put more of the stuff in a 50 weight engine oil. Pdf the effect of lubricating oil additives on valve recession in. I rang nulon and they came up with some lame excuses like the engine is old or i need a heavier grade of oil.
Personally, id rather run quality oil and avoid adding anything. Most gasoline has similar additives but under different names. Pages in category oil additives the following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. Inside the engine, the main things the oil encounters are huge mechanical pressures and high temperatures, in excess of degrees celsius. Automotive engine oil additives comprise those used in passenger car diesel and gasoline engine lubricants pcmo passenger car motor oil and in truck, coach and bus diesel engine lubricants hdeo heavy duty engine oil. Product title redline oil 85 plus diesel fuel additive 12. Number one in the heavy duty and high performance industries.
Designed using stateoftheart technology and with customers in mind. Oil additives are used to reduce friction and engine wear, which is a function of oil itself. If you start out with a high quality synthetic lubricant their is zero need for oil additives. Motor oil typically contains a performance additive package that can make up 15% to 25% of its composition. The effect of lubricating oil additives on valve recession in stationary gaseous fueled fourcycle engines. Environmental concerns, particularly reagarding improvement of arquality have been important in recent years, reduced emmissions aredirectly related to changes in lubricant specifications andquality, and the second edition of the automotive lubricantsreference book. The touting of zincd as a special ingredient in engine oil additives is a little like the shell ads which touted platformate. Motor oil contains chemical additives that extend how long. Lucas engine oil stop leak is an all new formulation of lucas additives and very specific base stocks designed to stop seal leaks in engines. Exact fit parts 0 not fitted products 42 lucas oil products heavy duty oil stabilizer 1 qt. Competitor millers oils is keeping quiet about future plans for its nanodrive engine oil, which uses particles just 5 to 10 nanometres wide. An engine oil composition according to the present invention is obtained by compounding. Jan 29, 2014 a couple of weeks ago i changed the engine oil and filter and bought nulon oil for the first time. Add to engine lube makes high mileage cars like new with a synthetic material treats one regular car, truck, tractor or small diesel 3.
Oil additives are chemical compounds that improve the lubricant performance of base oil or oil base stock. Add to engine lube makes high mileage cars like new with a synthetic material treats one regular car, truck, tractor or small diesel 4. Lucas oil stabilizer is a 100% petroleum product formulated to eliminate dry starts and reduce friction, heat and wear in any type of engine. How to stop engine knocking with lucas oil stabilizer it.
This oil additive is very sticky and actually provides a protective coating over internal engine components. This simply means they help remove certain particles from the fuel that. A fully synthetic engine oil is a better investment than any oil additive. Oil additives, lubricants, and fuel additives sfr corporation. Slick 50 and other engine oil additives the skeptics. This document confines itself to automotive engine oil additives, their chemistry and the benefits they provide. Automotive lubricants reference book sae international. Lucas oil stabilizer is also reported to help increase lost horsepower and provide better fuel economy. It is necessary to replenish the additives to fortify your oil. Keep in mind a motor in good condition really doesnt require any sort of an additive but on a higher mileage car, or a car you do not know the history of maintenance on, this product promises some results that could provide as much benifit if not more, than mystery oil or oil treatments. A guide to motor oil additives yourmechanic advice.
A close look at some of those frictionfree engine oils and. Lucas oil stabilizer is a 100% petroleum product formulated. Engine oil additives product categories alexis oil company. While an oil additive is used to improve the texture and protective ability of high quality oil, a fuel additive is something used to improve the vehicles ability to use its fuel, or gasoline. Engine oil additives zddp, breakin oil, supplements. Mar, 2015 addressing longstanding mysteries behind antiwear motor oil additive date. Protecta has an advanced multifunctional synthetic formula that not only treats the metal but fortifies the motor oil as well. This simply means they help remove certain particles from the fuel that may not be good for the injectors or other engine parts. Oil additive products are viscosity index improvers. The automotive lubricants arena has undergone significant changessince the first edition of this book was published in 1996.
Oil manufacturers design their products to comply with the specifications of car companies and engine manufacturers. I have owned worked on and built high performance engines since the 1960s with two possible exceptions, under certain conditions, maybe, engine oil additives do not work, can c. They are offering a 200,000 mile engine warranty if the car is serviced there. The chemical composition of used mineralbased crankcase oil varies widely and depends on the original crude oil, the processes used during refining, the efficiency and type of engine the oil is lubricating, the gasoline combustion products, the additives added to the fuel and to the original oil. Appropriate selfcontained breathing apparatus may be required. By introducing an additive to motor oil, the blend order has been altered, and that increases the chance of an adverse chemical reaction. To ensure the quality, performance and lifespan of engine oils, additives are added to both mineral oils and synthetic oils. Feb 07, 2017 now i dont know the exact science behind this, but simply put, if your car is in average or above condition, you dont need any additives, good oil will be all you need. Controlling oiladditive properties in local areas that matter most in specific engine subsystems 2. Moly tends to be more effectice at higher temperatures, but most engine oil additives are just snake oil and using them is not as effective as selecting a good oil in the first place, unless you have a specific problem, like cam lobe wear on the vw diesels that results from using oil with too low a zinc content. Still imo conventional engine oil is better supplemented with lucas oil treatment, than nothing at all. Never use this type of engine oil additive in your car duration. Lucas engine oil stop leak is an all new formulation of lucas additives and very specific base stocks designed to stop seal leaks in. Composition of natural oils and structural modifications.
Nov 26, 20 an engine oil composition according to the present invention is obtained by compounding. The reason for this is that your oil, as purchased from one of the major oil companies, already contains a very extensive additive package. First aid measures eye contact flush eyes with clean water for 15 minutes, get medical attention if irriation develops or persists. An oilsoluble lubricating oil additive composition comprising a at least 3. We are intechopen, the worlds leading publisher of open access books. Waste of money unless you have a worn engine high oil consumption some of the stuff thickens your oil and helps a bit manunfactures spend milions formulating oil and engines run for 100s of. Us9029304b2 lubricating oil additive composition and method of. Add to engine lube makes high mileage cars like new with a synthetic material treats one regular car, truck, tractor or.
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