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Re: Oil Analysis - what can it tell you about NEW oil?
Posted to HD/Fleet Forum on 1/23/2005 7 Replies

All oils have a "tracer" in them so the manufacturer can tell it's theirs. I would NEVER expect this to be among the abilities of the oil analysis labs, for reasons of their test methods. As I understand it, oil analysis is spectrochemical analysis, to find th... Login to read more.

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