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When Should I Switch My New Car Over to Synthetic Oil?

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Marc Roden

New car and truck owners are often anxious to protect their investment by switching out the factory fluids and converting to synthetic oil. But the common question is “when” this changeover should occur. Let’s explore when the earliest point at which the factory fills should be changed to synthetic oil in the engine, transmission, differentials [...]

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New AMSOIL Fifth-Wheel Grease & Racing Grease Label Change

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Marc Roden

AMSOIL Inc. has announced a couple of changes to their synthetic grease line-up. First up, they’ve added a brand new Synthetic Fifth-Wheel Grease. The new AMSOIL Synthetic Fifth-Wheel Grease is a heavy-duty lubricant designed to provide long-lasting wear and corrosion protection for fifth-wheel and ball hitches. It is designed to stay in place over long [...]

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AMSOIL 5W-30 vs. Mobil 1, Lucas, Royal Purple, and More!

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Marc Roden

In independent, third party testing, AMSOIL has pitted their Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil against synthetic offerings from nine popular competitors. These competitors include : Mobil 1™ Extended Performance Royal Purple High Performance Motor Oil Lucas Synthetic Red Line High Performance Motor Oil Castrol Edge® with Titanium Fluid Strength Technology® Pennzoil Ultra™ Petro-Canada SUPREME [...]

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Protecting an ATV for Water Crossings

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Marc Roden

If your ATV or Side by Side sees a lot of water crossings or mud bogs, we have a few products that can protect important components from water damage. Using a gear lube, grease, fuel additive and engine oil that are designed to neutralize the effects of moisture exposure can go a long way toward [...]

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AMSOIL Offices and Order Department Closed Today

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Marc Roden

AMSOIL main offices are closed today (April 19th) due to winter storm conditions in the Superior-Duluth region. All corporate offices including the ordering department will be closed until Monday. If you have questions or require assistance, feel free to contact us at 1-800-748-5781 or info@oildepot.ca.

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Article Answers Your Questions About AMSOIL Motorcycle Oil

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Marc Roden

For those thinking about taking the plunge and trying AMSOIL Synthetic Motorcycle Oil for the first time, you may have questions. You may even have reservations about trying a synthetic oil in your bike. We have put together a collection of commonly asked questions about motorcycle oil. Some of the questions include: What are the [...]

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Should I Use 20W-50 or Gear Lube in My Harley Transmission?

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Marc Roden

Which choice is better for Harley-Davidson transmissions? A particularly nice feature about AMSOIL 20W-50 Synthetic Motorcycle Oil is that it can be used in the engine, transmission and primary chaincase of Harley-Davidson motorcycles. But some riders wonder if a gear lube like AMSOIL Severe Gear Synthetic 75W-110 or 75W-140 is a better choice. Let’s explore [...]

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Radical New Off-Road Vehicle Concept- The DTV Shredder

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Marc Roden

There is a brand new class of off-road vehicle about to hit the market and it is creating quite a stir. It looks one part Segway and one part Abrams tank and is the most fascinating toy we’ve seen in a ages. This innovation is called the DTV Shredder and it is the brainchild of [...]

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Top Five AMSOIL Products for Harley-Davidson Motorcycles

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Marc Roden

For Harley-Davidson owners in the know, AMSOIL products are the cornerstone of their maintenance program. Let’s explore the top five AMSOIL products for your Harley and see the dramatic ways that you can improve your riding experience for not a lot of money. Best of all, we can offer these products at wholesale for individual [...]

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AMSOIL Synthetic ATF Undergoes Independent Testing

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Marc Roden

AMSOIL’s Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid products are in the news. They are receiving a name change, AMSOIL has released some third-party test results and the specification list has been updated. AMSOIL Synthetic ATF Name Change Both the Multi-Vehicle ATF and Fuel Efficient ATF have been rolled into the Signature Series family. They are now called [...]

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