8 Overlooked Maintenance Services that Can Help Extend Vehicle Life John Baker|Mar 06, 2017 9:13 AM Despite the hassle and cost of unplanned maintenance, too many of us neglect our vehicles until something fails. These eight often overlooked services can
Oil Change Habits; Why Spring and Fall?
Why do Motorists Change Oil in the Spring and Fall For many drivers, budding trees in spring and changing leaves in fall signal the time for an oil change. If you ask them why, they’ll likely just shrug and says
How to Clean and Prevent Battery Terminal Corrosion
How to Clean and Prevent Battery Terminal Corrosion John Baker|Mar 27, 2017 10:46 AM We’ve all been there before. You turn the key on your car and…nothing. Not even the tell-tale clicking sound of the starter solenoid. Your first reaction
A DIY Car Repair, or a Job for an Expert? Five Questions to Ask Before Doing It Yourself
A DIY Car Repair, or a Job for an Expert? Five Questions to Ask Before Doing It Yourself John Baker|Feb 03, 2017 11:39 AM Guest post by retired ASE master technician Mark Gittelman. It happens to the best of us:
HEAVY-DUTY CORROSION PROTECTION
HEAVY-DUTY CORROSION PROTECTION NEW Up-Graded FORMULATION Now IN STOCK! AMSOIL Heavy-Duty Metal Protector (AMH) has been reformulated to provide improved performance as a corrosion inhibitor. MPHD is an easy-to-use, spray-on product that effectively protects metal surfaces that are exposed to the
How to Test Engine Compression
How to Test Engine Compression John Baker|Mar 13, 2017 2:16 PM Engine compression = engine power. A simple equation even we non-engineers can understand. Compression refers to the pressure your engine generates inside the cylinders while it’s running. How much
Why Motor Oil Deteriorates
Why Motor Oil Deteriorates Like just about everything else, motor oil has a lifespan. Even the best oils eventually require you to change them. Historically, many motorists like the convenience of changing oil with the seasons, visiting the quick
AMSOIL Coolant Boost Speeds Jeep and Engine Warm-up Times
WARM UP YOUR VEHICLE FASTER IN COLD WEATHER AMSOIL DOMINATOR Coolant Boost (RDCB) is designed to reduce corrosion and significantly enhance heat transfer in radiator and cooling systems. One of the overlooked benefits of better heat transfer is much quicker
New Life for Tired Snowblower
Bypass the Snowblower Follies I bought this snowblower two and a half years ago under the assumption that it was on it’s last leg. The guy I bought it from had no clue about maintenance and thought he was ditching
Fall is already here – It´s time for an oil change
Hey Omaha, It’s Fall Oil Change Time For those of us who love taking care of our vehicles, falling leaves and dropping temperatures signal the time for an oil change. Prepare your vehicle for winter with AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic