Talk:10W-30
Latest comment: 8 years ago by Liliana-60 in topic RFD discussion: December 2015–March 2016
The following information has failed Wiktionary's deletion process (permalink).
It should not be re-entered without careful consideration.
This is one specific formulation of oil named according to a general standard of naming; see [1]. Therefore this feels rather like having an entry for a specific temperature (30°C) or a specific chemical formula (yeah, I know we have a tiny handful of those). If the W stands for something, that would be more deserving of an entry. Equinox ◑ 01:19, 13 December 2015 (UTC)
- The W stands for weight, doesn't it? —Aɴɢʀ (talk) 15:06, 13 December 2015 (UTC)
- "Winter", apparently. See
Motor oil on Wikipedia.Wikipedia . DCDuring TALK 18:06, 13 December 2015 (UTC)
- "Winter", apparently. See
- Delete. SOP. No one will ever look this up in a dictionary.—msh210℠ (talk) 21:07, 22 December 2015 (UTC)
- Abstain. I vaguely remember some discussion about these ID-like looking terms. One might argue that this is not a sum of parts since there is no space, but I don't want to go that road at this point. --Dan Polansky (talk) 12:08, 6 February 2016 (UTC)
- deleted before someone starts creating entries like 185/65R16. These aren't words in a language, they're mere designations.. -- Liliana • 10:04, 27 March 2016 (UTC)