M moribundman Joined Jun 2, 2003 Messages 23,591 Jun 27, 2003 #1 Does anybody have a figure regarding evaporation loss in M1 0W-40?
buster Joined Nov 16, 2002 Messages 38,074 Location NJ Jun 27, 2003 #2 I believe the NOAK volatility is around 9-10%, which is what Amsoil S2k is (9.3%). I have found Mobil 1 10w-30 to be the best oil for volatility and Amsoil 10w-30. M1 10w-30 is 6% NOAK.
I believe the NOAK volatility is around 9-10%, which is what Amsoil S2k is (9.3%). I have found Mobil 1 10w-30 to be the best oil for volatility and Amsoil 10w-30. M1 10w-30 is 6% NOAK.
T TooSlick Joined Aug 2, 2002 Messages 5,785 Location Dixie Jun 27, 2003 #3 Buster, Actually the latest Noack specs I've seen for Amsoil are: 0w-30, 8.6% 5w-30, 4.9% 10w-30, 5.5% 15w-40, 6.3% This is based on testing done in March of this year .... TooSlick
Buster, Actually the latest Noack specs I've seen for Amsoil are: 0w-30, 8.6% 5w-30, 4.9% 10w-30, 5.5% 15w-40, 6.3% This is based on testing done in March of this year .... TooSlick
S Sin City Joined Jan 14, 2003 Messages 509 Location Las Vegas, NV Jun 28, 2003 #5 The following specs for M1 0W-40 are from the New Zealand Mobil web site. Vis. @ 40 C 80 Vis. @ 100 C 14.3 Vis. Index 187 Vis. after shear 13.4 CCS Vis. @-35 C 5600 NOACK Volatility 8.8% Flash Point 230 C Pour Point -54 C
The following specs for M1 0W-40 are from the New Zealand Mobil web site. Vis. @ 40 C 80 Vis. @ 100 C 14.3 Vis. Index 187 Vis. after shear 13.4 CCS Vis. @-35 C 5600 NOACK Volatility 8.8% Flash Point 230 C Pour Point -54 C
M moribundman Thread starter Joined Jun 2, 2003 Messages 23,591 Jun 28, 2003 #6 Cool, that NOACK figure seems low enough. I wonder why it's not listed on the US site.
buster Joined Nov 16, 2002 Messages 38,074 Location NJ Jun 28, 2003 #7 I wasn't aware of the new changes, thanks.