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satishdeshkar20
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Engine Maintenance and Engine Oil

06/30/2009 6:37 AM

sir

we have MTU make engine 1010 KVA &750KVA .Last we maintenance carried out before one year .we had used 15w40 delo make engine oil during our last maintenace Engine has crossed 250 Hrs .we have collected oil samples and their status as under

Viscosity at 100 deg -17.08 CST

Flash point --180Degree

Total Base Number -0.27mg/koh/gm

Water(% by volume)--0.26%

Can i resue same oil .Plz guide

satish
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06/30/2009 7:17 AM

Why bother changing the oil? Why not just let the thing run until it is knackered totally worn out?

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Re: Engine Maintenance and Engine Oil

06/30/2009 9:47 PM

No - change the oil.
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Re: Engine Maintenance and Engine Oil

07/01/2009 9:37 AM

Change the oil, it's cheap, not to mention clean fresh oil on a regular basis is going to make the motor last longer.
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