AMSOIL Blog Archive

Ford engineer reveals 10 proven strategies to maximize vehicle longevity. Real-world testing insights on oils, filtration, and maintenance.

Learn how temperature extremes affect motor oil performance. Expert analysis of NOACK volatility, pour point, and viscosity index from a For

Learn more about the Magnuson Moss Act and how using AMSOIL will NOT void your vehicle's warranty.

Using obsolete API SA motor oils in modern engines can cause severe damage to your engine.

Learn why most racers these days prefer synthetic motor oils and other synthetic lubricants in their high performance vehicles.

Learn more about the history of synthetic motor oils and how the industry has evolved over the past several decades.

Comparing some of the best racing & high-performance engine oils like Klotz vs. AMSOIL? See who comes out on top.

Learn more about the 2024 Ford Diesel Fuel Pump Recall and how you can avoid related issues with high quality diesel additives.

Compare top synthetic oil manufacturers like AMSOIL and Schaeffer's before choosing your next engine oil!

AMSOIL makes motorcycle oils that are engineered for what you ride. Choose the right oil for your bike with this guide!

Read the latest message "From the Chairman," Alan Amatuzio published in the March 2025 edition of the AMSOIL Dealer Magazine.

Deciding between AMSOIL and Shell lubricants for your vehicle or equipment? Learn how AMSOIL and Shell lubricants compare here.

Considering AMSOIL or Red Line for your high-performance engine oil application? Find out which is best and for what in this article.

How does Lucas Oil stack up with AMSOIL? Why doesn't AMSOIL make engine oil additives? Answers to these and more in this matchup.

Deciding between popular motor oil brands like Castrol and AMSOIL? We've compared technical specs, pricing, and more in this article.

Compare technical specs, pricing, and oil change intervals in this detailed analysis of AMSOIL vs. Pennzoil.

Learn the similarities and differences between AMSOIL and Valvoline and see which companies' products are superior.

Unsure whether you should use motor oil or a 20W-50 hydrostatic trans fluid in your zero-turn? Find out which is best here.

Find out which upper cylinder lubricants are the best in this comparison analysis of the most popular lubes out there.

Uncover the leading 2- and 4-stroke snowmobile oils compared and analyzed by a former Ford engineer. Which is the best?

We compared AMSOIL with Motul to see which oil is higher quality and worth your money.

We compared AMSOIL with some of the leading ATV/UTV motor and gear oils (like Polaris PS-4) to help you make the best decision.

Learn why high zinc motor oils with ZDDP should be used to protect older, hot-rod engines, especially V-8s with flat-tappet lifters.

Compare popular AMSOIL oil lines like OE, XL, High-Mileage, Signature Series, and European.

Trying to find the best oil for your Harley-Davidson? Compare oils and find the best AMSOIL fluid for your bike here.

Compare AMSOIL's leading 2-stroke oils, AMSOIL Dominator vs Interceptor vs AMSOIL Saber, and find the best use cases for each.

Compare top motor oil companies like AMSOIL and Liqui Moly before choosing your next engine oil!

Uncover the differences between popular AMSOIL European motor oils (FS vs MS vs LS).

Discover what base oils and additives AMSOIL lubricants are made from in this post. Only the highest quality ingredients!

Find out who sells AMSOIL, why it isn't sold in many stores, and how you can save up to 25% on all products.

Find out what AMSOIL stands for and uncover the meaning behind the brand name in this post.

Premium lubricants come with premium costs. Learn why AMSOIL is expensive and how you can get products at reduced prices.

Read the "From the Chairman" article in AMSOIL Magazine's June 2024 Dealer Edition, written by Alan Amatuzio.

Learn how implementing a regular engine oil analysis program can maximize vehicle protection and minimize operating costs.

Two motor oil giants square off in this comparison article: AMSOIL vs Royal Purple. Who will come out on top? Which will you choose?

All you need to know about the most widely used ASTM oil testing methods. Including pour point, flash point, kinematic viscosity, and more.

Learn how I became AMSOIL's #1 dealer and built a 6-figure business. Former Ford engineer lists the steps to start your AMSOIL dealership.

Comparing top motor oil brands like AMSOIL and Mobil 1? Find out which synthetic motor oil reigns supreme, AMSOIL vs. Mobil 1.

Learn how to properly switch from conventional motor oil to full synthetic regardless of how old your vehicle is.

Learn more about engine soot, why it is more prevalent in diesel engines, and how to prevent it from accumulating in your engine.

Learn why Yamaha is the best for powersports equipment and why I choose them after working with their engineers during my time at Ford.

Discover the benefits of becoming an AMSOIL Preferred Customer and learn why it's a great deal for repeat AMSOIL customers.

Discover the benefits of AMSOIL products and learn why a former Ford Engineer chooses AMSOIL above all the rest.

Concerned about the health of your engine when mixing AMSOIL with other oils? Learn more about the risks here.

Learn more about AMSOIL - a U.S. based, synthetic oil product manufacturer that creates some of the best synthetic oil products.

Learn more about Performance Oil Technology, your source for all things AMSOIL.

40 common reasons why your engine is consuming too much oil. I cover everything from external leaks to dirty oil and fuel dilution.