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Extend Turbodiesel Engine Life

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Extend Turbodiesel Engine Life

Follow these sound maintenance practices to extend diesel engine life.

August 3, 2022

Fix Windshield Wiper Chatter

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Fix Windshield Wiper Chatter

Windshield wiper chatter is not only annoying, but it can leave your windshield with smears and streaks that compromise your…

August 2, 2022

LSPI is Still Causing Problems

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LSPI is Still Causing Problems

Automaker data from the field suggests that Low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) is still a problem. A LSPI test for used motor…

July 29, 2022

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How to Increase Horsepower for Under $500

How to Increase Horsepower for Under $500

Getting more air into and out of the engine are two relatively cheap ways to increase horsepower.

Top 5 Motor Oil Myths Busted

Top 5 Motor Oil Myths Busted

Motor oil myths abound. Here are five of the most persistent along with our myth-busting facts.

DOT 3 and DOT 4 Brake Fluid: What’s the Difference?

DOT 3 and DOT 4 Brake Fluid: What’s the Difference?

We break down the differences between DOT 3 and DOT 4 brake fluid.

Transmission Flush vs Fluid Change: Which is Better?

Transmission Flush vs Fluid Change: Which is Better?

Is a flush or pan drop better when changing transmission fluid? Learn the pros and cons of each method.

What is Hypoid Gear Oil? (And Other Gear Oil Questions Answered)

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What is Hypoid Gear Oil? (And Other Gear Oil Questions Answered)

We tackle some frequently asked questions about gear oil, including “What is hypoid gear oil?” and other common questions.

Synthetic vs. Conventional Oil: The Definitive Guide

Synthetic vs. Conventional Oil: The Definitive Guide

Find out everything you need to know about synthetic vs. conventional motor oil.

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Gas Weed Eater Won’t Start? Try This

Gas Weed Eater Won’t Start? Try This

Weed eater, weed whacker, string trimmer – no matter what you call it, here’s how to get it running again.

April 7, 2022

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Extend Turbodiesel Engine Life

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Extend Turbodiesel Engine Life

Follow these sound maintenance practices to extend diesel engine life.

August 3, 2022

LSPI is Still Causing Problems

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LSPI is Still Causing Problems

Automaker data from the field suggests that Low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) is still a problem. A LSPI test for used motor…

July 29, 2022

4 Sturgis Motorcycle Rides Every Biker Should Experience

4 Sturgis Motorcycle Rides Every Biker Should Experience

Heading to Sturgis? The Black Hills and Badlands are just two memorable Sturgis motorcycle rides to take while at the…

July 21, 2022

How motor oil color affects performance. (Hint: It doesn’t).

How motor oil color affects performance. (Hint: It doesn’t).

Oil color is not an indication of the lubricant’s condition. Oil analysis is the only accurate way to know a…

July 21, 2022

Do Older Engines Need Oil With ZDDP Additives?

Do Older Engines Need Oil With ZDDP Additives?

Using a high-zinc oil with a high dose of ZDDP additives helps protect classic car and hot rod engines. AMSOIL…

July 13, 2022

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Do Older Engines Need Oil With ZDDP Additives?

Do Older Engines Need Oil With ZDDP Additives?

Using a high-zinc oil with a high dose of ZDDP additives helps protect classic car and hot rod engines. AMSOIL…

July 13, 2022

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Hot August Nights: Celebrating America’s Classic Car Culture

Hot August Nights: Celebrating America’s Classic Car Culture

Hot August Nights has been blending America’s love of classic cars with rock and roll since 1986.

July 27, 2022

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“Million-Mile” Phil Trusts AMSOIL for His Honda® Gold Wings®

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“Million-Mile” Phil Trusts AMSOIL for His Honda® Gold Wings®

2015 Gold Wing* breaks 700,000 miles (1.1 million km) on its original engine with AMSOIL products.

June 7, 2022

AMSOIL Synthetic Transmission Fluid Tames Texas Heat

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AMSOIL Synthetic Transmission Fluid Tames Texas Heat

Not even a “spot” of sludge in the pan or on the filter despite extreme heat & heavy towing.

May 13, 2022

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What Does Oil Viscosity Mean

Oil viscosity is the measure of its resistance to flow. How quickly or slowly motor oil flows affects how well it protects your engine.

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