Ed Newman, Author at AMSOIL Blog

The DIY Oil Change: Avoid These 5 Common Mistakes

Ed Newman|Nov 01, 2019 10:08 AM

Many motorists still love the DIY oil change. If you change your own oil, avoid these five common mistakes to ensure your vehicle performs well.

What Is A Rat Rod, Revisited

Ed Newman|Aug 13, 2019 10:51 AM

What is a rat rod? Simply put, it’s a blue-collar hot rod. But, as Rat Rod Magazine Editor-in-Chief Steve Thaemert says, it’s much more than that.

9 Tips for Safe Trailer Towing

Ed Newman|Jun 11, 2019 11:10 AM

Whether it’s a boat, a house trailer or your trash to the dump, safely towing a trailer requires attention to detail.

Entombed 50 Years, Miss Belvedere Still Turns Heads

Ed Newman|Apr 30, 2018 8:32 AM

Miss Belvedere finally finds a home After 10 years of de-rusting and restoration, Miss Belvedere finally found a suitor in the form of Historic Auto Attractions, in Roscoe, Ill. The Smithsonian rejected her. And, while other auto museums offered to display her temporarily, none wanted her around permanently. Now, someone has stepped up to the

Ed Newman|Dec 22, 2017 1:01 PM

Here’s the final installment of insights I’ve learned in my career at AMSOIL. Check out part 1, part 2 and part 3.

20 Things I’ve Learned from More Than Two Decades at AMSOIL (Part 3)

Ed Newman|Dec 15, 2017 11:13 AM

If you’ve been following along, this is my third installment of things I’ve learned as a result of working here at AMSOIL these past many years.

20 Things I’ve Learned from More Than Two Decades at AMSOIL (Part 2)

Ed Newman|Dec 08, 2017 9:05 AM

Last week I was asked to share some of the things I’ve learned during my career at AMSOIL. To be frank, the list is much longer than what I have time to share here, but it’s sure been fun reflecting on some of the highlights. Here are five more bits, pieces, observations and discoveries.

20 Things I’ve Learned in Two Decades at AMSOIL (Part 1)

Ed Newman|Dec 01, 2017 8:35 AM

While discussing blog ideas recently, someone asked that I write about some of the things I’ve learned at AMSOIL since I will be retiring at the end of the year. The list grew long quite rapidly, and when I hit 20 I thought I should stop, even though I suspect I could list 100 things

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 can be dazzling. I’ve been told there’s nothing quite like swimming with sharks in their

Ed Newman|Oct 30, 2017 9:40 AM

It’s been a lot of fun going to SEMA these past 21 years. SEMA seemed big even back then when the South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center didn’t exist yet. Today it’s massive and still bursting at the seams.

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