A Closer Look At Synthetic Engine Oil

A Closer Look At Synthetic Engine Oil

Synthetic oil still is made from petroleum crude oil, but a more refined crude oil.

When it comes to engine oil, your customers may be under the impression that “it’s all the same,” but this couldn’t be further from the truth.  

So, how do you explain the difference between conventional and synthetic oils to your customers? You might try this: “Conventional and synthetic oils both share some basic ingredients, but not the same recipe.”

This video is sponsored by The Pronto Network.        

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