Best Practices for Your Zero-Turn Mower First, we’ll start with a question. How did we survive before Zero-Turn mowers? What did they do in the 50’s? Did they not cut the grass? Chris Sharon|Sep 07, 2022 8:00 AM Here at AMSOIL, we’re always investigating ways we can help you get the most out of your […]
Watch How These Snowmobile Oils Handle -40º John Baker|Jan 27, 2017 9:33 AM Like the engine in your car or truck, the engines that power your two-stroke snowmobile are growing more sophisticated with each passing year. The same demands driving changes in the automotive market are influencing two-stoke engines as well – the government […]
5 Expert Chainsaw Maintenance Tips John Baker|Feb 13, 2020 4:24 PM Chainsaws are great tools – when they’re working properly. Here are five chainsaw-maintenance 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 […]
EZ Advice to Start that Stubborn Lawnmower John Baker|Jul 03, 2019 1:48 PM A lawnmower that won’t start, especially when taken from storage, is almost always due to one problem: bad gas. Storing a lawnmower in the fall without adding gasoline stabilizer to the fuel tank can cause the fuel to break down and plug the fuel passages. […]
Weed Eater Won’t Start? Try This John Baker|Jun 19, 2019 9:28 AM No matter what you call it – weed eater, weed whacker, string trimmer – chances are at some point it won’t start. Few things are more annoying than destroying your shoulder trying to start the weed eater when there’s work to do. Fortunately, […]
The Right Small-Engine Impressive Results Spring marks the time to store your snowblower and prepare your lawnmower, pressure washer, generator and other equipment for another season. Make sure to change oil before storing equipment. Used oil contains acidic byproducts that can damage the engine if allowed to sit for months. If you neglected to change […]
How to Fight Ethanol Problems in Small Engines Andy Arendt| 2017 1:46 PM In 2005, Congress instituted a new renewable fuel standard that you didn’t get to vote on. In response, refiners made a wholesale switch, removing methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) and blending fuel with ethanol. Ethanol helps reduce petroleum use and greenhouse gas (GHG) […]
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 […]
There’s always that one exceptional product that falls through the cracks. And for AMSOIL I would list that one as the Semi-Synthetic Bar and Chain Oil. It’s rarely advertised and is an item many chainsaw owners neglect to check the sump. But the professionals who use it notice the advantages right off the bat making […]
Fuel Efficiency is the result of less load. A dealer recently sent in this testimonial from years back. His father was a stickler for quality and his skeptical manner required proof before being sold. My dad was not a trusting man. He had lived through the Great Depression, and felt there were a great number […]
Quickshot Gasoline Treatment – Fights Ethanol Problems As our Performance Improver is our stores bestselling non oil product, it was designed for gasoline systems in automobiles only. Meaning large displacement engines with fuel tanks over 8 gallons. Many may not realize we have another product designed for all other small engines called QuickShot. […]
Timberline Landscaping Relies on AMSOIL Products for Reduced Downtime Timberline Landscaping Relies on AMSOIL Products for Increased Equipment Life, Reduced Downtime Timberline Landscaping of Colorado Springs, Colo. has offered residential and commercial customers a full range of landscaping services since 1982, including landscape design, construction and maintenance. As any business owner can attest, reliable equipment […]
An interesting phenomena as an AMSOIL dealer which can be quite frustrating are the observations of some of our best customers. I’ve had diesel customers swear by our diesel oils and fuel additives remarking how they never thought an oil would make this much of a difference such as adding to mileage or driving past […]
