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Old 14th Jul 2022, 18:43
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Originally Posted by stevef
I've never heard of any engine lubricatiion system using a fish oil additive (not saying some didn't) but Air Atlantique's two DC6s (R2800 engines) definitely had a low percentage fish oil mix in their ADI tanks rather than conventional (60/40?) water methanol.
Edited post: I can't remember if the fish oil was for lubrication or anti-corrosion purposes.
Interesting. Just goes to show most rumours have an element of truth to them.
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