RE: "octane myth" & "synthetic oil

["Duff, Ian" <iduff@charter.com>]

Pardon my ignorance, but how do diesel water separators work? Every
marine diesel I ever saw had one.

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Ian Duff, 1990 Coupe quattro 20v, Red/Black
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Home: New Bedford, MA, USA
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>From: 	quk@sievers.com[SMTP:quk@sievers.com]
>Subject: 	"octane myth" & "synthetic oil
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><<snippage>>
>>Conventional filters can only filter down to 10-12 microns. A bypass filter
>>can filter to 1 micron - small enough to filter out a water molecule.
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>Couple of orders of magnitude out, I think.
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>Plus - anything that filtered out water molecules would sure as hell be 
>impervious to oil, which has _VAST_ molecules compared with water.
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