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Tag: synthetic oil

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NACFE: Lower viscosity oils can increase fuel economy
Mike Roeth, NACFE executive director, said the research for the report revealed that 5W-30 and 10W-30 engine oils, either the current CJ-4 or the upcoming CK-4, can replace the commonly used 15W-40 oils used in many trucks while also increasing fuel savings.
June 28, 2016
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Overdrive Extra
The bypass filter advantage
Part 2 in Kevin Rutherford’s series on oil-change strategy. While oil analysis gives you the information to handle drain intervals more sensibly, bypass filtration adds another dimension to save money and downtime.
August 26, 2013
The Eco-Pur from Oil Purification Systems is an example of a bypass product that filters both solid and liquid contaminants.
Overdrive Extra
Fuel and Physics
With all the fuel saving products in the marketplace, how do you know what works?
December 1, 2011
Tread design and type of rubber compound account for 40 percent of a tire’s rolling resistance.
Channel 19
Amsoil now on the marquee at Wisconsin dirt track
Synthetic oil manufacturer Amsoil, with a significant presence in the trucking industry, continues its support of dirt track racing in the Midwest as the new title sponsor of the Superior Speedway in its home city of Superior, Wis., at the Head of the Lakes Fairgrounds on the south end of the city. The sponsorship agreement […]
June 3, 2011
Amsoil Speedway
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Through thick and thin
Specialists weigh in on cold starts, wear protection and other oil viscosity matters.
November 2, 2010
Lighter oils help extend longevity of engine parts.
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