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What is the best indicator of how long a grease will stay put? Is it the water washout test, the thickener(lithium,aluminum, etc.), or an additive in the grease?

MOBIL DELVAC 1 SYNTHETIC 5W-40 MILES ON OIL- 10093 MILES ON ENGINE- 11699 ALUMINUM-----3 CHROMIUM-----0 COPPER------->500 IRON---------9 LEAD---------12 TIN----------7 SILICON------52 POTASSIUM----3 SODIUM-------9 OXIDATION---- VISCOSITY----12.6 GLYCOL-------ND FUEL---------3...

I GOT THIS MOWER FROM MY DAD(ITS PROBABLY BEEN ABUSED). IT RUNS GREAT, BUT IT SMOKES REAL BAD. WHEN YOU FIRST START IT IT SMOKES TERRIBLE. AFTER A COUPLE MINUTES IT SMOKES OFF AND ON. IF YOU IDLE IT IT SMOKES THE WORST. I HAVE 15W-40 MOBILE DELVAC IN IT NOW TO CLEAN IT UP SOME, BUT AFTER RUNNING...

THE 28999 MILES HAS FOUR GALLONS OF MAKEUP OIL(2 WITH THE OIL FILTER CHANGE) AND THE 37863 HAS 1 GALLON OF MAKEUP OIL. THIS IS ON A 11.1 LITER 60 SERIES DETROIT DIESEL ENGINE.THEY RECOMENDED CHANGING THE OIL BETWEEN 40,000 AND 45,000 MILES. DO SOME OF THESE NUMBERS SEEM A LITTLE ERRATIC TO...

CONTINUATION OF THE I'M SO CONFUSED TOPIC THERE WERE 4 GALLONS OF MAKEUP OIL ON THE LAST ANALYSIS(ONE AFTER LAST SAMPLE, 2 GALLONS FOR FILTER CHANGE, AND 1 ABOUT 1000 MILES BEFORE THE LAST SAMPLE WAS TAKEN). IT HAS 11 GALLON CAPACITY. 14245 MILES 28999 MILES ALUM 3 4 CHROMIUM 5 3 COPPER 11 10...

I HAVE AN 11.1 LITER DETROIT DIESEL IN MY BIG TRUCK. IT HAS 815000 MILES ON IT.IN SPITE OF THE MILEAGE IT ALWAYS GAVE GOOD OIL ANALYSIS RESULTS. I USED THE MOBIL DELVAC 15W-40. ALUMINUM 2 CHROMIUM 2 IRON 12 COPPER 3 LEAD 1 TIN 1 SILICON 3 POTASSIUM 0 SODIUM 2 THIS WAS WITH 11,500 MILES ON THE...