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    No, we absolutely can. But we engineers don't get to do our best. We are required to do "good enough" almost all the time. And for the...
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    Hohn replied to the thread HPL SAE 40 PCMO.
    Could be. But these days I'm thinking my data really comes down to HPL vs non-HPL. That 15w-40 holding within 0.2mpg of the Valvoline...
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    Hohn replied to the thread HPL SAE 40 PCMO.
    Everything I’ve read says higher HTHS is worse for mpg. That why lower hths is the focus of so much research. I personally suspect the...
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    Hohn replied to the thread HPL SAE 40 PCMO.
    I’m curious and I test things as best I can without the benefit of the expensive test cells we use at work. The monograde experiment...
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    Hohn replied to the thread HPL SAE 40 PCMO.
    On a long enough horizon, all that variation averages out. That’s why my two prior OCI showed remarkable stabilization. Regression to...
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    Hohn replied to the thread HPL SAE 40 PCMO.
    Certainly the moly in HPL is a friction modifier. But I’m surprised it can offset the significantly higher HTHS of the HPL oils in terms...
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    Hohn replied to the thread HPL SAE 40 PCMO.
    Just pulled the 1k sample. the mpg bonus seems real, as it’s still slowly ticking higher. It’s on pace to be almost exactly 1 mpg...
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    No worries, Sammy. I'll relay my understanding, which could be mistaken and prone to correction by those closer to the issues. Several...
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    Always. They're the only HPL that exists around here.
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    Yup 100% agree that other post is wrong. Ive posted this before but ill do it again PCMO: Group III/AN/Ester OCP VII Premium PCMO...
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    Haha, someone found my Youtube alter ego LOL.
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    I think a lot of VW owners felt that way too. And then got oil burning and consumption in 60k miles.
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    Hohn reacted to 4wd's post in the thread Amsoil vs HPL; cost difference worth it? with Like Like.
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    List of WalMart oils I'd readily choose before Royal Purple: - Valvoline Restore and Protect - Valvoline Advanced - Valvoline Extended...
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    Fwiw, the extra 0.5 mpg I’m getting so far from HPL will save roughly $110 over a 10K OCI. I’m getting paid to run HPL, sort of. Now...
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