• Anarchitect@lemmy.zipM
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    2 months ago

    “there are specific lubricants that manufacturers require to meet spec for their cars. Those oils can only be made with group III base oil. We make almost 0 group iii base oil domestically. The plant that makes nearly 40% of all group iii base oil was blown up and has been offline for months”

    Hearing chatter of Shortages of many lubricants hitting stores.