Tuesday Jul 20, 2021
Oil Analysis 101 - Blackstone Labs - Slick Talk (Crossover)
In this episode, host Blackstone Joe from Slick Talk joins forces with Break/Fix to discuss the origins and operations of Blackstone Labs, an oil analysis company founded in 1985. Joe elaborates on his multifaceted role at Blackstone, the company's personalized approach to oil analysis, and the importance of monitoring engine oil for wear and contaminants. The discussion covers topics such as the process of oil analysis, the significance of monitoring oil viscosity and additives, how Blackstone Labs handles various types of engines including rotaries and diesels, and practical advice for individuals utilizing or considering oil analysis. Joe also addresses concerns about selecting the right oil, using additives, and interpreting analysis results. The episode underscores that oil analysis can reveal crucial insights into an engine's health, helping enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike make informed maintenance decisions.
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00:01:09 The Origin Story of Blackstone Labs
00:02:08 Understanding Oil Analysis
00:03:05 Pinpointing Engine Issues Through Oil Analysis
00:08:04 Detecting Additives in Oil Samples
00:12:28 Transmission and Differential Oil Analysis
00:16:40 Oil Filters and Their Impact on Oil Analysis
00:24:01 Diesel Engines and Oil Analysis
00:30:06 Choosing the Right Oil for Your Engine
00:39:33 Aircraft and Heat Management
00:40:18 Understanding Oil Pressure
00:41:24 Oil Viscosity and Temperature
00:44:08 Choosing the Right Oil Weight
00:49:18 Additives in Motor Oil
01:00:13 Blackstone Labs: How It Works
01:14:04 Conclusion and Contact Information
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