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Tips To Boost Sales Of Small Engine Oil AMSOIL Dealer tip: Given their size and basic design compared to automotive engines, your customers may perceive small-engine lubrication requirements as simple. They may see no reason to use anything but inexpensive automotive oil in their mowers or other equipment. The opposite is true. Compared to most […]

6 Overlooked Maintenance Tips for Heavy Equipment Owners  Josh Kimmes|Jul 10, 2017 8:15 AM   My dad owned a construction company when I was a kid, which meant summer break wasn’t really a break. One summer I was tasked with cleaning up an old asphalt paver. It took a couple days to get it as […]

Can Your Motor Oil Handle the Seven Responsibilities of a Lubricant? Ed Newman|May 24, 2017 8:30 AM Most motorists understand the primary functions of motor oil: reduce friction and wear. However, motor oil and other lubricants must do more to protect your vehicles and equipment. With engines and equipment becoming more powerful and sophisticated, it […]

Ease Winter with AMSOIL Silicone Spray AMSOIL Silicone Spray is perfect for lubricating and protecting rubber, nylon, plastics, upholstery, vinyl, wood, cardboard, fiberglass and other nonmetal surfaces (and metal surfaces that come in contact with nonmetal surfaces). Keep a can on-hand this winter to… Spray onto shovels, snowblower chutes and augers, plows and skid-steer buckets to […]

REFORMULATED FOR EVEN BETTER PERFORMANCE Many ask – what grease can I buy to do everything??  Well this is it. Although it is for racing, we have several manufacturers use it in their day to day operations to serve high temp, high speed, water washout and high loads. Racing Grease Update AMSOIL DOMINATOR® Synthetic Racing […]

What’s the Difference Between Horsepower and Torque? John Baker|Feb 13, 2017 9:09 AM Rather than offer a technical explanation few people will understand, let’s talk about what torque and horsepower feel like. You’re idling at a stoplight. Or maybe an IHRA starting line. Someone rolls up to you and revs their engine. Gives you the […]

Best in the West: Team Hybrid Dominates at Las Vegas Import Face-Off Event Jamie Jarvi|Oct 20, 2017 10:21 AM In the competitive arena of the Import Face-off (IFO) series, of which AMSOIL is the Official Oil, Team Hybrid consistently shows up on the West Coast to represent the epitome of a winning formula. This is apparent in both […]

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) […]

Spare Tire Blues: Three Tips for New Car Owners Ed Newman|Oct 23, 2017 8:57 AM Here’s the situation. You’re on a road trip with the family. You stop for food and fuel and you notice one of the tires is a little low. Fortunately the convenience store has an air compressor and you’re back on […]

Scuba Diving Basics for Beginners: A Boating World Q&A Ed Newman|Nov 20, 2017 2:30 PM When my brother Ron and his wife were young, they took up scuba diving. They love adventure and they’ve always loved to travel, so scuba diving seemed an exciting way to see the world. The natural beauty beneath the sea […]

AMSOIL Quickshot® Offers a Simple Solution to Ethanol Problems Fuel maintenance is a big issue, whether you own a motorcycle, dirt bike, snowmobile, lawn mower or other piece of equipment. Currently, most gasoline sold in the U.S. contains up to 10 percent ethanol (E10), while gasoline containing up to 15 percent (E15) is becoming available […]

AMSOIL Heads to SEMA New Product Showcase with 13 New Products Jamie Jarvi|Oct 27, 2017 9:46 AM The mighty SEMA show is just around the corner, and our AMSOIL trade show team is busy preparing for another successful presentation to the key players in the automotive industry. SEMA is where companies learn of the latest […]