Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 00:38:21 GMT From: Eric Dreher <epdrehernopsam.com> Subject: Re: Does anyone use synthetic oils?
On Fri, 26 Oct 2001 18:35:57 -0600, "maf" <mfeldmannopsamt.net> wrote: >"Just Bob" <uctraingnopsamanet.com> wrote in message >news:17pjtts63bjeo0pl7koupu2bl8fns8ik2lnopsamcom... >> On Fri, 26 Oct 2001 07:20:36 -0600, "maf" <mfeldmannopsamt.net> wrote: >> >Even the Space Shuttle uses Mobil 1. >> >> I knew NASA was cutting back, but did they really install an >> internal combustion engine in the Shuttle ? >> -- >> Bob >> United We Stand > >Well Bob, if you don't think that combustion takes place when the fuel >ignites on the space shuttle engines, then why don't you stand underneath >the next launch vehicle when it lifts off. Not to belabor the point, but that isn't internal combustion. As far as Mobil 1 being used in the shuttle, I suspect there are items other than the engine that need to be lubricated.