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  2. Motor oil - Wikipedia

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    So periodic oil and filter changes should still be done with synthetic oil, but some synthetic oil suppliers suggest that the intervals between oil changes can be longer, sometimes as long as 16,000–24,000 kilometres (9,900–14,900 mi) primarily due to reduced degradation by oxidation.

  3. Car longevity - Wikipedia

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    Car longevity is of interest to many car owners [1] and includes several things: maximum service life in either mileage or time (duration), relationship of components to this lifespan, identification of factors that might afford control in extending the lifespan. Barring an accidental end to the lifespan, a car would have a life constrained by ...

  4. Synthetic oil - Wikipedia

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    A sample of synthetic motor oil. Synthetic oil is a lubricant consisting of chemical compounds that are artificially modified or synthesised. Synthetic oil is used as a substitute for petroleum-refined oils when operating in extreme temperature, in metal stamping to provide environmental and other benefits, and to lubricate pendulum clocks.

  5. Drivers face costly repairs after diesel, unleaded fuel swap ...

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    The mishap, which was first reported Friday by WIOIO in Cleveland, occurred Jan. 19 in Avon, Ohio, part of the Cleveland metropolitan area about 20 miles west of the city.

  6. Automatic transmission fluid - Wikipedia

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    Lifetime automatic transmission fluids made from higher-quality base oil and an additive package are more chemically stable, less reactive, and do not experience oxidation as easily as lower-quality fluids made from lower-quality base oil and an additive package. Therefore, higher-quality transmission fluids can last a long time in normal ...

  7. How long do you have to report a car accident? - AOL

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    After an accident, some damages or injuries may not become apparent until days or weeks later. If you think this may be the case for you, it could be a good idea to wait to file a claim.

  8. Lubrizol - Wikipedia

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    It moved to Wickliffe, Ohio in 1931. [7] In 1934, Lubri-Graph changed its name to The Lubri-Zol Corporation. [7] The name changed to Lubrizol in 1943. [9] The company went public on the New York Stock Exchange in the 1960s. Toward the end of that decade, Lubrizol focused on developing products to help make cars cleaner and more fuel efficient.

  9. Royal Purple (lubricant manufacturer) - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded in 1986 by John Williams, a synthetic oil developer and later consultant. Due to a customer who said he had never seen purple oil, Williams named the product Royal Purple. [6] Producing synthetic oil using its own additives, [7] the company grew and in 2004 completed a 125,000 square foot production facility in Porter ...