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Full Synthetic Motor Oil #253286 03/14/09 10:28 AM 03/14/09 10:28 AM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 279 pgh pa C captaindodge OP enthusiast
captaindodge OP enthusiast C Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 279 pgh pa	Does it contain any base/crude from Saudi Arabia etc?

Re: Full Synthetic Motor Oil [Re: captaindodge] #253287 03/14/09 10:43 AM 03/14/09 10:43 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,558 Montana F FuryUs master
FuryUs master F Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,558 Montana	It's dino based. Could be from anywhere.

Re: Full Synthetic Motor Oil [Re: FuryUs] #253288 03/14/09 11:14 AM 03/14/09 11:14 AM
Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 21,819 Kirkland, Washington Pacnorthcuda Too Many Posts
Pacnorthcuda Too Many Posts Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 21,819 Kirkland, Washington	Quote: It's dino based. Could be from anywhere. You have to determine if we're talking a Group 3 (hydrocracked petro base stock) or Group 4 PolyAlphaOlephin base stock. Both arte legally referred to as "synthetic"

Re: Full Synthetic Motor Oil [Re: Pacnorthcuda] #253289 03/14/09 12:45 PM 03/14/09 12:45 PM
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 106 NE Oklahoma O OkieSwinger69 member
OkieSwinger69 member O Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 106 NE Oklahoma	As said, if you want a full synthetic and to be sure there is no mineral oil, look for an oil that is made 100% from a PAO or Ester(if that exists). Otherwise you really don't know what's in it. The term full synthetic is fairly vague. I work for a company called "Hydrotex" and our oils are considered full synthetic. They are not 100% PAO, but do contian up to 10%. The primary base oil is Canadian derived group 3.

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