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149: Q&A with the Analyst
You had questions, and Blackstone Joe has answers. Topics include: can you sample even if you've added fresh oil over an oil interval? Is fuel diluti…
1 year, 1 month ago
148: All About Averages
Universal averages! Unit/location averages! Those are included with every oil report, but what do they mean?
Ready to start your oil analysis journey…
1 year, 2 months ago
147: Too School for Cool(ant)
We're often asked by potential customers what good oil analysis can serve for someone who's just a regular person trying to take care of their normal…
1 year, 2 months ago
146: Oil Contaminating Oil
A customer had a question for us: can we find evidence of automotive oil in their aviation engine's used oil? Fortunately, Blackstone Joe has the ans…
1 year, 3 months ago
145: Fill in the Blank
Blackstone Labs aren't the only oil analyzers out there, and sometimes customers come to us with reports from other labs (which we will always accept…
1 year, 3 months ago
144: The Blood Test
Having your blood tested is a lot like having your oil tested. How do we know? Because Blackstone Joe went and did it!
Want to read about Ryan's chole…
1 year, 4 months ago
143: The Unspoken Question
We get asked a lot of questions, but just as often, we don't get asked anything at all. When we receive a sample with little to no information, how d…
1 year, 4 months ago
142: Retrospective - No Time to Change
Is it time to change your oil? We addressed that question back in episode 105: No Time To Change. Blackstone Joe revisits that episode, and examines …
1 year, 5 months ago
141: Meet the Analyst with Augustia Robinson
Meet Augustia! Another of our new bright stars, Augustia shares how her love of writing and knack for science brought her into the Blackstone fold. S…
1 year, 5 months ago
140: Coaching Up
Oil analysis is a complicated topic, and no one knows that better than a freshly hired Blackstone writer. Helping new analysts master the nuances of …
1 year, 5 months ago