Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site petfe.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!houxm!vax135!petsd!petfe!gmv From: gmv@petfe.UUCP (George Verbosh) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Oily Question Message-ID: <147@petfe.UUCP> Date: Thu, 27-Sep-84 12:33:18 EDT Article-I.D.: petfe.147 Posted: Thu Sep 27 12:33:18 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 28-Sep-84 07:17:41 EDT Organization: Perkin-Elmer DSG, Tinton Falls, N.J. Lines: 14 <> Here's one for all you auto-netters that have been playing with oily questions for the past few weeks: What does the 'W' stand for in 5W40, 10W30 etc.? (Maybe Weight?) If this looks like a stupid question, then it is. (Wouldn't be the first time I did one of those....) -------- George M. Verbosh, Perkin-Elmer, 106 Apple St., Tinton Falls NJ, 07724 ....{vax135, pesnta}!petsd!petfe!gmv