The numbers for crankcase lubricants range from 5 to 50, for transmission and axle lubricants they range from 75 to 250; the lower the number, the more readily the oil flows.
Or take a tour of the sprawling Untert?eim plant, where some 4,600 precision-machined engines are assembled every day -- in a churning machine-age ballet of crankshafts, pistons and silvery crankcases destined for the automaker's coveted prows.
Phenates and phenate sulfides have played an important role as detergent additives for crankcase oil.
It differs in that the original block ended just below the crank centerline, while the crankcase of recent small blocks extends well below the centerline to allow for additional rigidity.
For our part, we like to think of aid as a kind of lubricant, a few drops of oil in the crankcase of the developing world, so that gears move freely again on their own.
Peter is courting Mrs. Arness (Joan Plowright), a sour old crankcase of a billionaire, to bring her business to his firm.
I once accidentally dropped a feeler gauge down into the crankcase of a Kawasaki Ninja that was practically brand new, while performing its first scheduled valve adjustment.
He uses only white paint, black paint "and the oil from the crankcase of his car," says the gallery's proprietor, Jacques Kaplan.
The particular application considered is the removal of entrained microscopic oil droplets from "blow-by" escaping from the crankcase of an internal combustion engine.
On some cars, it is easy to mistake the transmission dipstick for the crankcase dipstick, so make sure you are clear on the location of your transmission.
