<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">I Don lt know I’d it make a difference but it is also in contact with metals that could possibly leach onto the oil. <div><br></div><div>Peace,</div><div>Pat</div><div><br><div dir="ltr">Pat Horne <div>We support Habitat for Humanity</div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Aug 29, 2022, at 3:54 PM, eric@megageek.com wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="sans-serif">Gene asks...</font>
<br><font size="2" face="sans-serif">></font><font size="3">Then why does
oil sitting in a rarely used engine need to be changed? </font>
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<br><font size="3">Gene, because in an engine the oil is exposed to oxygen
and other airborne contaminates.</font>
<br><font size="3">In the (unopened) bottle, the oil isn't exposed to air.
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That is my understanding.</font>
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<br><font size="3">Moose</font>
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