Category: Interesting Reading

This following is an article from the February 1996 issue of the AMSOIL Dealer Magazine. However, since a new article (Preserving Diesel Performance) which deals with diesel fuel additives was posted yesterday in AMSOIL Product Articles on the main site, I thought it appropriate to post this one which explains in more detail, some of the factors diesel fuel additives address.

Fuel is one of the largest expense items diesel operators face. AMSOIL diesel fuel additives help diesel operators get maximum benefit from their fuel dollars.

Contaminants will inevitably corrupt any lubricating system, but quality lubricants considerably reduce contamination and extend oil service. There are four ways contamination occurs in lubrication systems.

If you have a V-Twin bike you know how hot they can run. Getting caught in stop and go traffic on a hot summer day can be brutal not only on you but also on the bike and the oil that is helping to carry away some of that heat.

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As operating temperatures increase, so does your vehicles need for high-quality synthetic motor oil.

The average operating temperature of a passenger car/light truck engine is up to 235°F (113°C), and higher under heavy loads.

If you have a turbocharged diesel or are just interested in the subject of turbochargers, you might find this article and video in Engine Labs of interest.

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A New Differential Cover Can Help Provide Increased Performance

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