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23Oct 2019

Five reasons to use motorcycle oil in your bike

October 23, 2019 Motorcycles

Only Motorcycle Oil Should be Used in your Bike?  Impressive performance happens when you are using the right oil in the right application. Len Groom | TECHNICAL PRODUCT MANAGER, POWERSPORTS The results of a study from lubricant additive manufacturer Infineum* caught my eye recently. A survey of 1,000 bikers revealed that fewer than 60 percent are […]

22Oct 2019

Take Your Pick – AMSOIL Covers all Bases for Diesel Engines

October 22, 2019 Diesel Oils
DTT1G, Signature Series Max-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil 10W-30

CHOOSING THE RIGHT DIESEL OIL Yes Sir, we announced the introduction of AMSOIL Signature Series Max-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil and Heavy-Duty Synthetic Diesel Oil a couple of years back. I thought I would pair up the main diesel oil choices so you can match them together. These choices cover all the main viscosity options. The […]

22Oct 2019

How Much Oil Does My Car Need?

October 22, 2019 Knowledge Base
vehicle oil capacity look-up

I Have No Idea How Many Quarts My Car Needs. Help! John Baker|October 8 9:10 AM The answer seems simple: probably about five quarts. But, if you drive a small car with a four-cylinder engine, it’s likely closer to four quarts. However, the V-8 engine in your truck could require about seven quarts. My in-laws’ […]

21Oct 2019

Valvoline VR1 RACING vs. AMSOIL VROD, AMO 10W-40, Racing, ETC.

October 21, 2019 Classic cars
Zinc oil vs racing or other classic car formula

Considering Valvoline’s VR1 Racing for your Favorite Classic Driver? In various forums and Facebook I see this one come up as the best choice for reliable ZDDP amounts. But it’s not just the wrong product, it doesn’t offer eye-opening overall performance. After all, isn’t that why you love to drive your car? On the Surface […]

14Oct 2019

Rtech Fabrications – 67-72 GM Truck Development

October 14, 2019 AMSOIL Corporate News
Rtech 67 to 71 chevy truck customizer

See How Rtech Fabrications Builds Trucks to do Truck Things Jamie Gibson|Apr 19, 2019 8:23 AM Around here we see all sorts of vehicles capable of turning heads, from showroom-shiny to rat-rod realism. No matter the project style, there’s a builder behind the scenes who carried the concept from start to finish while leaving his […]

14Oct 2019

The Dealer Opportunity Strengthens With Industry Changes

October 14, 2019 AMSOIL Dealer Training, Marketing and Opportunities
Dan Peterson - Vice President AMSOIL DEALER SALES AND MARKETING

Products change, but the Dealer opportunity remains AMSOIL is reacting faster and with better products than our competitors held back by their stockholders. Their marketing delivers empty promises!! Our top-selling products shed light on the state of the lubricants industry. Dan Peterson | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, DEALER SALES AND MARKETING Interesting Changes in Demand The […]

05Oct 2019

Heavy-Duty Corrosion Protection Spray

October 5, 2019 Maintenance

Heavy-Duty Corrosion Protection Just a Reminder to a recently updated Formulation AMSOIL Heavy-Duty Metal Protector (AMH) has been reformulated to provide improved performance as a corrosion inhibitor. MPHD is an easy-to-use, spray on product that effectively protects metal surfaces that are exposed to the damaging effects of salt, moisture or chemical corrosion. It is ideal […]

05Oct 2019

What’s Inside an Oil Filter?

October 5, 2019 Filters
Latest in oil filter technology

Definitions to Describe Oil Filter Makup Archive Blog from Ed Newman|Jul 14, 2017 9:53 AM Whether it’s personal relationships or business, communication is important. The longer you live the more you discover how many things can interfere with good communication. Poor listening can contribute. Bad timing can cause problems when the listener is distracted by […]

04Oct 2019

Hydraulic Power: Common Problems and Solutions

October 4, 2019 Maintenance
Hydraulic maintenance arm and hoses

Hydraulic Power: Common Problems and Solutions Andy Arendt|Oct 26, 2016 2:04 PM In the simplest terms a hydraulic power system consists of a sump, motor, pump, valves, actuators and hydraulic fluid. This combination can be configured into millions of applications to transfer power and reduce mechanical complexity. If properly maintained, hydraulic power systems offer exceptional […]

04Oct 2019

Snowshoe GNCC – One of America’s Toughest Races

October 4, 2019 Racing
GNCC Mason Dixon map

Snowshoe GNCC – One of America’s Toughest Races Lindsay Premo|Jun 27, 2019 3:07 PM Mud, blood and beer. From my experience this past weekend in Snowshoe, West Virginia, those three words pretty much sum up the AMSOIL Snowshoe GNCC. Mud: Class winners often disappear for lengthy amounts of time back to their trailers to clean up […]

28Sep 2019

Snow Tires vs. All-Season Tires

September 28, 2019 Auto/Light Truck

If I Have All-Season Tires Do I need Snow Tires? Chris Sharon|Sept. 25th, 2019 During my last post on preparing your vehicle for winter, one of the comments that came up was the use of snow tires. Of course if you’re living in the desert or tropics, heavy snowfall is likely the least of your worries. […]

28Sep 2019

Get the Car or Truck Ready for Winter Ahead of Time

September 28, 2019 Auto/Light Truck
Icy mornings can be fun

Prepare Your Vehicle for Winter Chris Sharon |September 25, 2019 With winter around the corner, now is a good time to get your vehicle prepared for the worst. Being based in northern Wisconsin, we at AMSOIL talk a lot about how synthetic lubricants make life a little easier, as the cold air starts to pierce […]

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