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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 09:05 AM
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molybdenum is the outer material on bearings, isn't it? I am pretty sure that is what it is, which is normal.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 09:23 AM
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Originally Posted by fireman660r
molybdenum is the outer material on bearings, isn't it? I am pretty sure that is what it is, which is normal.
Not unless you have some very special bearings. Moly is an antiwear additive commonly added to higher end oils. Schaeffer's uses it.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 09:41 AM
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gotcha, just making sure.
 
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