Should I Run Multi-Weight or Straight-Weight Oil in my Muscle Car? Ed Newman (Edited by Ches Cain)|Jan 12, 2016 4:30 PM Much of the stigma related to this has been eliminated due to technology. Here’s the straight story on viscosity grade. The “W” number in, for example, a 15W-50 motor oil outlines the viscosity […]
Dealer Uses AMSOIL Products Front to Back for Trouble-Free, Extended Vehicle Life Dealer Steven Brick of Minneapolis was sold on the quality of AMSOIL products from the time he first started using them in his big rig more than 15 years ago. “I have been using AMSOIL motor oils and filters since 2001,” Brick said. […]
American Truckers Deserve Your Appreciation
October 28, 2016
Industry News
American Truckers Deserve Your Appreciation Andy Arendt|Sep 14, 2016 9:38 AM Somewhere between Kansas City and St. Joseph, Mo., I gained a lifelong respect for truck drivers. Early in my career I accepted a job that required a move from Kansas City to Rapid City, S.D. In an effort to pocket more of the move allowance, […]
How many people must you contact before acquiring a new customer? Identifying that number can give a huge boost to your business. Bryce Malone | VICE PRESIDENT, DEALER SALES AND SERVICE Nobody makes a new customer out of every person he or she meets. Sometimes you have to talk to several people before you find […]
Why Do I Need To Change My Oil?
October 27, 2016
Maintenance
Why Do I Need To Change My Oil? Ed Newman|Sep 09, 2016 9:00 AM That’s a good question. The short answer is, “Because the owner’s manual says you’re supposed to.” But why do we have to change it so often? Whether you learned it through your parents’ instructions or by reading the owner’s manual, you know […]
How to check transmission fluid & Lifetime Fills
October 8, 2016
Maintenance
How to Check Transmission Fluid (and What Type Do I Need)? John Baker|Aug 01, 2016 8:50 AM It’s a good idea to check your vehicle’s transmission fluid about once a month to monitor fluid level and condition. Check the fluid immediately if the transmission jerks, hesitates or shifts hard. 1. Obtaining a correct reading on […]
Five Expert Tips for Chainsaw Maintenance
October 3, 2016
Small Engines
5 Expert Chainsaw Maintenance Tips John Baker|Sep 26, 2016 10:19 AM Chainsaws are great tools – when they’re working properly. Here are five helpful tips to keep your chainsaw cutting strong. Keep the chain sharp Anyone who has tried forcing a dull chain through wood knows the importance of a sharp chain. Properly sharpening a […]
