Articles, tagged with "synthetic oils", page 4
17th November 2009
Testing synthetic oils really isn't that hard and if you're already changing your own oil then this should be a fairly simple exercise.
It's great that everyone has their favorite oil, but most comments that come out of these forums are biased to the u...
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Author:
AmsoilDealer
06th November 2009
Most consumers know little about the differences between conventional, petroleum based oils and the newer synthetic oils on the market today. Often, the slight difference in price and pure reluctance for change keeps consumers from considering the benefi...
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Author:
Vinnie
05th November 2009
One quick way to determine if your transmission fluid has been subjected to overheating is to simply pull your dipstick and check the color of the fluid.
Better transmission fluids are coming factory filled in a lot of today's car, but there are even b...
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Author:
AmsoilDealer
02nd November 2009
Synthetic and synthetic blend motor oils, although more expensive than conventional, petroleum based oils when compared on the shelf, are well worth the extra cost in the long run. The money saved in increased fuel efficiency between regular servicing al...
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Author:
Vinnie
14th October 2009
Many motorists are wondering how to increase gas mileage without having to resort to buying a hybrid, or step down to a smaller class of vehicle. This has lead to a number of snake-oil salesmen plying their trade to unsuspecting consumers. These individua...
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Author:
vincent
12th October 2009
Along with the some of the highest gas prices in history, our society is also experiencing one of the most serious economic depressions since the great depression. These hard times are preventing most people from buying a newer hybrid vehicle, let alone ...
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Author:
vincent
09th October 2009
Essential oils, scented oils, fragrance oils - finding the right type of oil and the right scents can be such a confusing challenge. With a little bit of research, though, you'll be able to find your way through the myriad of oils that are available and f...
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Author:
Mark Miles
09th October 2009
The average consumer knows very little about how the engine in their vehicle works and even less about whether or not it is operating at it's full potential. With today's struggling, fast paced economy, this is completely understandable. Most people do no...
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Author:
vincent
08th October 2009
In the past, fuel economy was something most people considered only on long trips. Race car or truck drivers might be concerned about ways to improve fuel economy for obvious reasons, but the average consumer paid little attention to how well there car pe...
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Author:
vincent
28th September 2009
Different types of lubricants are needed for each of the applications in an automobile's drive train. Each of the vehicle's engine, automatic or manual transmissions, and differentials need a lubricant with very distinctive properties. Viscosity levels mu...
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Author:
vincent
25th September 2009
A person's automobile is the single most important financial investment and obligation in the modern age. Few people can survive without a reliable means of transportation. Getting oneself to and from their occupation on time and without fail is one of th...
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Author:
vincent
17th September 2009
For most of us who own a Chinese scooter, the engine oil that would keep our scooters and mopeds running is an important consideration. Have we ever considered using synthetic motor oil for our Chinese scooter? When we buy these Chinese scooters, the manu...
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Author:
Mark Kemp
16th September 2009
For those of us who enjoy the many varied aromas that nature offers us, essential oils can be a wonderful addition in our life to help improve our well being. You can use them in aromatherapy, for medicinal purposes and as flavouring in foods. But where d...
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Author:
Mark Miles
18th August 2009
Synthetic lubricants are often attached to products such as synthetic oils and greases. They are made out of different compounds like boron nitride, esters, diesters, chlorofluorocarbons, polyglycol and silicones. When compared to non-synthetic fluids, ...
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Author:
Richard Milton
10th June 2009
Synthetic oil has been touted as the cure all for engine wear. While there is little doubt that such oil provides strong benefits, are all the marketing claims to be believed? The answer is fairly surprising.
The idea of creating synthetic petroleum p...
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Author:
Dirk Gibson