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24Aug 2016

Recent Diesel Oil Trends: Addressing Oil Consumption

August 24, 2016 Diesel Oils
truck with amsoil bypass kit

Federal regulations are dictating new diesel oil trends resulting in greater oil consumption. AMSOIL’s position as the innovator over the decades sets the advantage to overcome these challenges early on. By Chris Sharon, AMSOIL HQ Using a good diesel oil is essential to keeping engine components clean and protected. But changing tides may be dampening the level […]

16Jul 2016

Protect your Motorcycle from Engine Detonation

July 16, 2016 Fuel Additives
amsoil octane boost for motorcycles

AMSOIL Octane Boost Offers a Solution AND Eliminates Carbon Modern motorcycles are equipped with a knock sensor (well most are) that adjusts timing to compensate for low-octane gasoline and eliminate engine knock. Unfortunately, when timing is adjusted, you may experience… Rough idle Lack of throttle response Often times the retarded timing is set for several seconds […]

07Jul 2016

Amsoil Power Foam restores fuel and intake system performance

July 7, 2016 Maintenance
AMSOIL Power Foam

AMSOIL’s Power Foam reaches and effectively dissolves problem causing carbon deposits in your car’s intake system with ease! Use on all gasoline engines. Large and small, two stroke and four stroke. Here’s a blog entry by AMSOIL’s own, Ed Newman: My first car was a 1961 Mercury Meteor, which I got for $125 and drove […]

15Jun 2016

America’s Towing Package – Save your Drivetrain

June 15, 2016 Towing
prevent thermal runaway with severe gear

Don’t worry about the extra weight Many people overstress their vehicles in the summer, pulling trailers, campers or fifth-wheels with boats, sometimes exceeding their rated towing limits. Severe-service conditions and hot summer temperatures place extreme pressure on transmissions and differentials. Modern turbo diesel trucks and vehicles with V-10 engines boast more horsepower and torque than […]

06Jun 2016

Give AMSOIL Bar and Chain Oil A Try!

June 6, 2016 Small Engines
semi-synthetic bar and chain oil

  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 […]

27May 2016

Extended Drain Intervals

May 27, 2016 High Zinc Oil, Motor Oils, Older Cars, Testimonials, Uncategorized
Preservation Oil

AMSOIL is Preservation Lubricant – Cars well preserved. Sold on Quality AMSOIL Dealer writes to the Corporate Office in Superior, WI: I read the article on “The Next Generation of AMSOIL Marketing” (January 2016) with great interest. I have never been a purveyor of extended drain intervals. I’ve been a Dealer since 1980 and my […]

05May 2016

Efforts to Make the Best Motorcycle Oil Reflected By Customers

May 5, 2016 Bulletins, Buying, Fuel Additives, Industry News, Motor Cycle Oils, Powersports, Uncategorized, V-Twin

AMSOIL Motorcycle Oil takes center Stage to massive quality production effort When you have been in business in a specialized industry as the true innovator of products such as advance motorcycle oils, suppliers to AMSOIL know of their management as the most committed to quality with no compromises. In fact they will even tell you […]

05May 2016

Data Finds 1 in 5 Bulk Motor Oils Fail to Meet Performance Standards

May 5, 2016 Bulletins, Industry News, Motor Oils, Uncategorized
Oil change center

Story re-posted from the API’s news bulletins. This same issue pops up again and again. The causes vary from contaminated storage containers, transportation issues but mostly a lack of integrity within the manufacturing process. AMSOIL INC. has procedures and standards in place to ensure rigorous testing and logging as the raw materials enter the plant, […]

30Apr 2016

Vintage Car Cam Wear Problem Solved – Zinc Fortified Motor Oils

April 30, 2016 Additives, High Zinc Oil, Motor Oils, Uncategorized, Vintage Cars
Amsoil's High Zinc oil solutions. No additives needed

Z-ROD® Keeps Classic Vehicles Street-Ready – Zinc and more In addition to Zinc – AMSOIL Z-ROD® Synthetic Motor Oil is formulated with a unique blend of rust and corrosion inhibitors to ensure maximum protection during storage. After a long winter, making the transition from storage to the street can be an anxious time for classic car […]

14Apr 2016

Onan Generator Runs Longer on AMSOIL

April 14, 2016 Small Engines, Testimonials, Uncategorized
Vintage Onan Gasoline Generator benefits with Synthetic Oil

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 […]

21Mar 2016

Small Engine Fuel System Preparation and Care

March 21, 2016 Additives, Fuel Additives, Powersports, Small Engines, Two-Cycle, Uncategorized
Ethanol problems stop with AMSOIL Quickshot

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.     […]

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