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Alternatives To Mobil SHC Bearing and Gear Oil Series
A reader asks: Does your company offer a replacement for Mobil SHC 626 and Mobil SHC 629 Bearing and Gear Oil? Our answer: We have…
Which Motor Oil For Generac LP And Natural Gas Generators?
A reader asks: Our company has several Generac generators that run on liquid propane and natural gas. These generators run in severe winter temperatures and…
2020 Arctic Cat Snowmobile Engine Oil Recommendations
Here is the 2020 Arctic snowmobile line-up along with the correct AMSOIL synthetic oil for each engine option. 2020 Arctic Cat Snowmobile Highlights Arctic Cat…
2020 Polaris Snowmobile Engine Oil Recommendations
Below is a list of the 2020 Polaris snowmobile line-up along with an AMSOIL Synthetic Oil suggestion for each model and engine option. There are…
2020 Ski-Doo Snowmobile Engine Oil Recommendations
Here are our oil recommendations for the 2020 Ski-Doo snowmobile line-up. Ski-Doo’s product line sees modest changes for 2020. However, one of the big highlights…
Is There A Dye To Color Or Darken Clear Hydraulic Or Compressor Oils?
A reader asks: We have a variety of compressor and hydraulic systems in our plant. Our technicians frequently complain about difficulty with seeing clear oils…
Duramax Diesel Engines: Can You Use 5W-40 Oil In Winter?
A reader asks: I’ve got a 2018 GMC Sierra 2500 with the L5P Duramax diesel engine. I see that 15W-40 oil is suggested for this…
AMSOIL Releases New Upper Cylinder Lubricant Gasoline Additive
AMSOIL has released a brand-new gasoline additive for cars and trucks. AMSOIL Upper Cylinder Lubricant is an inexpensive additive that has three key functions. What…
AMSOIL Releases New 5W-30 Motor Oil For Small Engines
AMSOIL has released a 100% Synthetic 5W-30 Small Engine Oil. This product is ideal for any utility or lawn/garden engine requiring a 5W-30 or straight-30…
Motorcycle Oil: Do Zinc And Phosphorus Levels Matter Anymore?
A reader asks: I’ve got a Ducati Monster 1200. AMSOIL Metric 15W-50 Synthetic Motorcycle Oil is suggested for this model. This engine revs up to…
Comparing Harley-Davidson And AMSOIL Motorcycle Oil Filter Micron Ratings
A reader asks: I’ve been researching oil filters for my Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Harley-Davidson has oil filters that will stop particles down to 5 microns, while…
Motor Oil For Ford Transit Connect EcoBlue Diesel Engine
A reader asks: I’ve got a 2019 Ford Transit Connect van with the 1.5L EcoBlue diesel engine. It requires a motor oil meeting the Ford…
Switching To Synthetic Oil In 2-Stroke Sea-Doo?
A reader asks: I’m looking for oil for my 2003 Sea-Doo GTI 787 with a 2-stroke engine. The previous owner used the BRP XPS 2-Stroke…
New API CK-4 Synthetic 10W-30 Diesel Engine Oil From AMSOIL
AMSOIL has added a new 10W-30 diesel oil to their elite Signature Series Max-Duty line. The full-synthetic Signature Series Max-Duty 10W-30 meets the latest API…
AMSOIL Now Offers Motor Oil For Ford F-150 3.0L Power Stroke Diesel
Update: AMSOIL’s initial motor oil offering for the 3.0L V-6 turbo-diesel Power Stroke engine was Signature Series Max-Duty Diesel 5W-30. They have since released a…
AMSOIL “Easy-Pack” Option Added To Five More Products
AMSOIL’s innovative Easy-Pack format has now made its way to five more products. Effective May 1st, 2019, the convenient Easy-Pack container is now an option…
A Substitute For Mobil Epic 102 Grease?
Update May, 2024- The Arctic Synthetic Grease discussed below has been discontinued. Our best replacement for Mobil Epic 102 is now the “NLGI #1” version…
AMSOIL Interceptor Now Carries JASO FD Spec For Ski-Doo E-TEC
AMSOIL Interceptor Synthetic 2-Stroke Oil now meets and exceeds the requirements for the JASO FD industry specification. Why does this matter? Ski-Doo recently started recommending…
AMSOIL Now Offers Easy Pack For Marine and ATV/UTV Oil
AMSOIL now offers their ingenious “Easy Pack” format for two more products. Easy Pack options are now available for AMSOIL Marine Synthetic 75W-90 Gear Oil…
How Often To Change Differential Oil In Rarely Driven Car?
A reader asks: I have a 2006 Honda S2000 that is driven just 1000 miles per year. The few miles that it does see are…
Will AMSOIL Release Signature Series 0W-16 Motor Oil?
A reader asks: Will AMSOIL be coming out with a Signature Series 0W-16 oil anytime soon? Our answer: It will almost certainly happen, but we…
