Duenan to Melbourne · edit-216 hours agoDaily Discussion Thread: 🎸 🎤 🎶 Thursday, October 17, 2024message-squaremessage-square136fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down11
arrow-up111arrow-down1message-squareDaily Discussion Thread: 🎸 🎤 🎶 Thursday, October 17, 2024Duenan to Melbourne · edit-216 hours agomessage-square136fedilink
minus-squareuseless_modern_godlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 hours agoSynthetic oil became widely available for consumers in our lifetime. It offers superior lubricating performance and longevity. So now we don’t have to change it out nearly as often. So that’s a small comfort.
minus-squareThornburywitchlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoI understand synthetic oil is nearly as good as whale oil for lubricating. I also understand that whale oil is still used in space craft and F1 race cars because it’s still the absolute best for the purpose.
How so?
Synthetic oil became widely available for consumers in our lifetime. It offers superior lubricating performance and longevity.
So now we don’t have to change it out nearly as often.
So that’s a small comfort.
Interesting. Oils ain’t oils.
Super exciting stuff haha
I understand synthetic oil is nearly as good as whale oil for lubricating. I also understand that whale oil is still used in space craft and F1 race cars because it’s still the absolute best for the purpose.