FW: pentosin substitutes revisited - verrrrrry interesting stuff (viscosity vs. VI)

[Stephen Kormilo]

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At 10:11 PM 01/10/02 -0400, quattro-request at audifans.com wrote:
>Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 17:25:02 -0700 (PDT)
>From: james accordino <ssgacc at yahoo.com>
>Subject: Re: FW: pentosin substitutes revisited - verrrrrry interesting st
>uff (viscosity vs. VI)
>To: "KUNZ,BOB (HP-Boise,ex1)" <bob_kunz at hp.com>
>Cc: audi list <quattro at audifans.com>
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>WOW!  Thanks for the knowledge. I previously replied,
>but you REALLY know your stuff.  Thanks again for the
>viscosity lesson.
>
>Jim Accordino

I will second this, thanks Bob, and agree that I was unclear on the
difference between viscosity and VI.   I think, though that the
'conclusion' that the substitute DTE is 'thinner' at high temperatures and
'thicker' at low temperatures than Pentosin is correct??????

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Stephen Kormilo                     Silver 2002 Audi A4 3.0QM
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                                               Black '85 Mazda Rx7 GSL-SE
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