Introduced Into New Zealand in September, 1953, Esso Extra, the world's first multi* 'K grade motor oil is the result of research by Esso Laboratories who pioneered the develop- -•. ment of High Viscosity Index* <»• V * ," T -' Motor Oils. Continued research has brought to New Zealand motorists still further improvements in the superior I®) quality of Esso Extra. It is" netv ar| d wi '' £ ive ou a '' t * iese M/k extras without extra cost. EXTRA MOTOR OIL V-‘ I I'.’^4^/i a ' Available In three High Vhcoefw Jndex*fr*dg* which eomply with the entire &.A.E. range— IOW, 2OW-2OW, 30. 40 end 90—Es»» Extre Mrvet ea the bett lubricant for all engine* regardleu of age or condition. These three grade* are:— ESSO EXTRA MOTOR OIL NO. 1Sep has the easy starting characteristics of an S.A.E.JOW oil and the lower oil consumption ami*® 1 of an S.A.E. 20 oil. This grade is used where wjaWffl A S.A.E. IOW, 20W or 20 is recommended. ESSO EM” esso EXTRA motor OIL NO. 3nwrearaQ has easier starting characteristics than an Wjl.OlB >11»- V*"* S.A.E. 30 oil and the lower oil consumption of lllSr ■ . * an S.A.E. 40 oil. This grade is used where S yOH ° S.A.E. 30 or 40 Is recommended. twos® ESSO EXTRA MOTOR OIL NO. 5 - ~a. l .*A OXtr® 1 has easier starting and lower oil consumption eeftl characteristics than a normal S.A.E. 50 oil. This grade is used where S.A.E. ‘5O is 4 recommended. 5 . REWJCED _ •• *'*'*“< MD Q»«* ESI : r Viscosity Index Is the measure of an o| |> s a (,||| t y to resist thickening m A at ' ow temperatures and thinning w at high tetnfieratures. • (ATLANTIC UNION OIL COMPANY PTY. LIMITED MARKETERS OF ESSO PRODUCTS A 35.72
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27593, 25 February 1955, Page 13
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