RE: AMSOIL Motorcycle OIL

2000-07-17 Thread Henry S. Winokur
> When I switched from Mobil 1 to Amsoil Series 2000, my gas milage when up > about 8%. Go figure. When I switched from AMSOIL 10w-40 to Series 2000 in our 95 Ford Windstar and 95 Saab9000 the mileage went up 4-6%--which I don't find surprising. I had been told that was one of the benefits. Ne

Re: AMSOIL Motorcycle OIL

2000-07-17 Thread Kelly Cash
> This new trend to make "motorcycle specific" oils pisses me off. > Mobil 1 pissed me off in Daytona when their guys wouldn't give > me a clear answer when I asked them if they made the new > motorcycle mobil 1 because the regular mobil 1 wasn't > up to the task. Their answere in a nutshell was

RE: AMSOIL Motorcycle OIL

2000-07-17 Thread Crisler, Jon
al Message- From: Motorcycle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 14, 2000 5:31 PM To: Multiple recipients of list Subject: RE: AMSOIL Motorcycle OIL every now and then I have time to responded to this list and I hope that what I have to say is of interest. three years ago I called Castrol

Re: AMSOIL Motorcycle OIL

2000-07-14 Thread paramithas
Louis, all their saying is "there's money to be made and we will tap into it come hell or high water" and "there's a bunch of dummies out there that would gladly pay more for less". I've used auto Amsoil for years on motorcycles with very good results (no burning of oil even on the GTS at high RP

Re: Motorcycle OIL

2000-07-14 Thread RangerJay
In a message dated 7/14/00 7:09:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Why has it taken this long to develop these "new" oils? Actually, motorcycle specific oils are now "new," they are the old oils. Changes to automotive oils now makes them ill-advised for motorcycle use. And because of the relativ

Re: AMSOIL Motorcycle OIL

2000-07-14 Thread Louis Tweed
And while I have to agree that a motorcycle specific oil might be a good idea, why tell us that your regular oil is good enough when you know it needs a motorcycle specific oil??? And if it does need a specific oil to be used inside a shared case design engine (engine and trans) than why hasn't a

RE: AMSOIL Motorcycle OIL

2000-07-14 Thread Motorcycle
Coan www.warmnsafe.com Home of the Heat-troller www.ttg-global.com Motorcycle & Travel Site -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Louis Tweed Sent: Friday, July 14, 2000 7:31 PM To: Multiple recipients of list Subject: Re: AMSOIL Motorcycle

Re: AMSOIL Motorcycle OIL

2000-07-14 Thread Brandon
Louis wrote: > This new trend to make "motorcycle specific" oils pisses me off. Hummm...I probably shouldn't go here, but... I am of the understanding that because of the variables of engine requirements that are based on operation, differents oils should meet those needs. Diesels tend to run h

Re: AMSOIL Motorcycle OIL

2000-07-14 Thread Louis Tweed
This new trend to make "motorcycle specific" oils pisses me off. Mobil 1 pissed me off in Daytona when their guys wouldn't give me a clear answer when I asked them if they made the new motorcycle mobil 1 because the regular mobil 1 wasn't up to the task. Their answere in a nutshell was: "regular

AMSOIL Motorcycle OIL

2000-07-14 Thread Henry S. Winokur
AMSOIL now has a synthetic oil specifically for motorcycles. One formulated for V Twins (20w-50) and the other for 4 cycle (10w-40). Thought you'd like to know. Regards, Henry S. Winokur 94 GTS1000, AMA, MRF, MD/MSF Certified Instructor West Bethesda, MD