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Want to take a look at the digital edition ?rst? Go to http://mag1.olivesoftware.com /am/welcome/LNG/LNG.asp to see the current issue. And please let me know what you think.

K udos to API and the members of its Lubricants Committee for including stronger cautionary language about obsolete engine oil categories in the new Motor Oil Guide, issued Nov. 30 to coincide with the ?rst licensing of SM oils. (See the updated Guide online at www.api.org/eolcs; click on SM Shelf Card.) API is ?nally giving consumers clear information about widely marketed SA and SB oils: Dont put them in todays vehicles.

All of us at LNG Publishing Co. wish you peace and prosperity in the New Year.