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On 8 Oct 2005 19:59:11 -0700, "Clay" <claytonjaystory@yahoo.com>
wrote:
>A friend works in a refinery and they love synthetic oils in their
>units.
>They used to get 4 years on turbine bearings and are almost upto seven
>years and still running well. They are hoping to get upto eight years
>like some of the other area refineries. They swear by synthitic oils.
>Another thing they do to increase the life of bearing is to prefilter
>the oils before adding them to gear boxes.
All turbine oils are synthetics. They are not suitable however to put
in a recip.
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