What Kind of Transmission Fluid Do I Need? John Baker|Jan 13, 2021 8:14 AM Finding out what kind of transmission fluid you need can be a challenge. Take a look at just a few of the dozens of automatic transmission fluid (ATF) specifications on the market: ATF+4 ATF DW-1 DEXRON VI DEXRON ULV MERCON V MERCON […]
The Mint 400 is Not to Miss Lindsay Premo|Mar 05, 2019 2:53 PM “In some circles, the Mint 400 is a far, far better thing than the Super Bowl, the Kentucky Derby and the Lower Oakland Roller Derby Finals all rolled into one. This race attracts a special breed…” – Hunter S. Thompson In 1971, […]
From The President AMSOIL INC Fall 2020 Message to Preferred Customers This issue of the Fall 2020 Preferred Customer AMSOIL Magazine has a nice feature on the history of the Ford* Mustang.* I’ve always been a Pontiac* guy, but there’s no denying the Mustang’s place in American muscle-car history. It has been a hot summer […]
The difference between the AMSOIL Lines Re-posted from prior From The Presidents I wanted to post this older message sent to us dealers about a major quality upgrade from a couple years back. It still remains accurate and it helps explain what you are paying for within AMSOIL’s Three tiered approach. I also need to […]
Dealer Aiming for the Top It’s said that successful AMSOIL Dealers are fiercely independent. The same is said of South Africans. Dealers Rudy and Sara now of Cooper, Texas easily fit that description. They launched their Dealership about 18 months ago and are already Premier Direct Jobbers. “My husband and I have been self […]
8 Ways to Prepare Your Snowmobile for Riding Season Jamie Jarvi|Nov 18, 2016 10:15 AM Old man winter is making his official entrance this weekend with the season’s first snow storm lumbering across the Midwest. Winter enthusiasts have been anxiously awaiting the chance to take their first snowmobile rides of the season, and the time has […]
Do Coolant Additives Work? John Baker|Feb 05, 2020 10:39 AM Store shelves contain several coolant additives that promise to reduce engine heat, control overheating and fight corrosion. Do coolant additives work? And, if so, are they necessary? It’s tough to top good ‘ol H2O First of all, why use coolant additives in the first place? Straight water is the […]
Interview With Mark Nyholm on Diesel Injector Cleaner Ed Newman|Apr 15, 2016 1:17 PM (Reposting July 2020) Skipping Diesel Fuel Additives are a Mistake Mechanical engineer Mark Nyholm is a diesel enthusiast who is truly happy to have found a career working with something he loves. Mark is Technical Product Manager – Heavy Duty here at AMSOIL, a position […]
OE Synthetic Motor Oil: Priced to Compete Available in Now, the OE Synthetic Motor Oil formulation provides increased wear protection for today’s advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and direct injection. It’s specifically formulated for the longer drain intervals recommended by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). OE is favored by mechanics and drivers seeking peace-of-mind protection and […]
Tips & Tricks for Landing a Racing Sponsorship Lindsay Premo|Sep 14, 2018 3:14 PM When I first started reviewing sponsorship proposals at AMSOIL, I received a call from someone seeking sponsorship. He rattled off his accomplishments and told me about his vehicle he planned to drive during the upcoming season. “So, whaddya think?” he said. “You […]
A 5W-30 Specifically Designed for Small Engines Available Oct. 1, new Commercial Grade 5W-30 Synthetic Small-Engine Oil (AES) rounds out the synthetic small-engine oil family. It’s recommended primarily for snowblowers and generators, bringing the excellent benefits of AMSOIL Synthetic 5W-30 Small Engine Oil to applications that call for a 5W-30 viscosity oil. Outstanding cold-flow Cold […]
AMSOIL UPPER CYLINDER LUBRICANT: Preserves Horsepower; Performance New as of October 2019: AMSOIL Upper Cylinder Lubricant (UCL) is the latest addition to the gasoline additive lineup. It delivers more lubricity than the competition and battles ethanol-related corrosion. Upper cylinders are one of the toughest areas of an engine to lubricate due to the intense heat […]
Friction Is A Hot Topic Ed Newman|Apr 29, 2016 1:48 PM What is friction? We all know what it is even if we don’t understand the mathematical equation that engineers use to express it. I remember a science lesson at some point during my school years when we were instructed to rub our hands […]
Be the Next AMSOIL “Fan of the Month” Kerry Johnson|Jan 13, 2017 4:21 PM Here at AMSOIL, we truly are a company of enthusiasts. We may be engineers, chemists and manufacturers. But we’re also racers, gearheads and thrill-seekers. Like you, we’re at our best when we are working on our vehicles, fine-tuning their performance or […]
Top 5 Tips for Protecting Your Diesel Mark Nyholm|Mar 20, 2017 2:52 PM If you love your diesel pickup as much as I love mine, then you know what it takes to make it look good, run good and sound good. It’s no task for the weary or lazy, however. I literally spend hours […]
