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Old 10-19-2011, 12:48 PM   #178 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ClevelandCWRU View Post
False, this isn't about commercialization or a competitor's product. The reason for base oil comparison is the purpose of the testing is to isolate the specific additive that improves the friction.

It's not to say that "our oil is better than competitor X." It's to gain scientific understanding. You must keep that in mind when reading a scientific journal entry.
Thanks for the condescension. I've read a scientific journal or two....



Like all companies, Nissan has a marketing team controlling anything that gets published in a prj or goes into a white paper. It's just good business.
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