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You mean "premium" as in price? Well, if you're using less per gallon of gas, but you'd need 2x+ as much of the other stuff....is the...
Sep 6, 2025
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Are the bearings plain or ball? Ball bearings were introduced sometime in the 1920s to 1930s...you have to do a patent search to see who...
Aug 31, 2025
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Consistently 50+ mpg on a Yamaha FJR1300a
Aug 31, 2025
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80 & 100 are recommended by Amsoil right on the bottle - they leave it up to you to decide. They stake their reputation on it. Some...
Aug 28, 2025
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Point taken! Thanks, Douglas Lee *
Aug 28, 2025
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If it works, why not? As I mentioned many posts ago, I've been running the same Echo SRM-210 trimmer on it since 2003, trimming 2.5...
Aug 28, 2025
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I've run 100:1 in saws 40 years old. ONLY with Amsoil Saber, though. I wouldn't dare do it with much else ... aside from maybe one other...
Aug 27, 2025
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I've got some 40-year-old 2-stroke equipment that I can still rely on. It's all about proper fuel/oil mixture and fixing the little...
Aug 26, 2025
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That would be a little too big and heavy for a lawn mower. I put a 3-71 Detroit in a chevy crewcab and it was very heavy in the front...
Aug 25, 2025
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I used to be pretty big into brand loyalty... but that was before EVERYTHING affordable was made in China.
Aug 1, 2025
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Is there a small engine area on this forum? I.e. 2 strokes, weedeaters, chainsaws...etc?
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Back in the day when carbureted cars did this, we called it "dieseling" ... because that's essentially what was happening - fuel was...
Jul 31, 2025
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M-ZT 52 Stops running when hot!
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I'm betting on a fuel cap vent with asthma.
Jul 13, 2025
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