Running Kerosene in a Gasoline Engine - Antique Engines
Dec 20, 2009 · The second problem with kerosene and diesel in a gasoline engine is preignition. Kerosene and diesel have a very low octane rating (somewhere around 25) and thus makes it very …
Big, old, gasoline engines (mostly tank) | BobIsTheOilGuy
Feb 24, 2011 · This engine was used in other vehicles as well, including the M49 and M50, which were the vehicles that were used to transport the atomic cannon. The pinnacle of Continental gasoline …
Engine Oil Analysis - Bob is the Oil Guy
May 18, 2011 · What is an engine oil analysis? Engine oil analysis is a process that involves a sample of engine oil, whether virgin or used, and analyzing it for various properties and materials in order to …
Rotella T1 SAE 30 ok to use in gas engine? | BobIsTheOilGuy
Oct 2, 2008 · For me with my gas engines in warranty I will pass. They do not reommend for gasoline engine use. That's interesting, but puts doubt in my mind regarding answers we get from company …
VORTRIXE & OKMO 1110 Classic Yanmar Gasoline Engine Model NOT …
Dec 23, 2025 · VORTRIXE & OKMO 1110 Classic Yanmar Gasoline Engine ModelThis is a really different engine compared to the Hit & Miss engines that I have in my collection from OKMO …
Gasoline Particulate Filters now coming on vehicles in the US
May 22, 2018 · For those that don’t know, a GPF (gasoline particulate filter) is a type of substrate that goes in an exhaust system to filter out soot particles. It does that by forcing the exhaust through the …
Rotella T6 5w-40 in a Gas engine | BobIsTheOilGuy
Feb 27, 2010 · Rotella is rated CJ4/SM, which means it is primarily a diesel oil that can also be used in a gasoline engine. Shell markets it primarily as a heavy-duty diesel oil and says it is good for mixed …
Rotella T4 in gas engine | BobIsTheOilGuy
Aug 24, 2011 · The engine isnt a 1500hp twin turbine top fuel race engine, its 2.2 liter engine in a VW buss that specs 10W30, 10W40, 5W30.
Typical small engine lifespan in hrs. (5-25hp) | BobIsTheOilGuy
Mar 2, 2004 · Most people I know, myself included, consider a good healthy life for an automobile gasoline engine to be 200-300k with good maintenence before needing major mechanical …
Small Air Cooled Gasoline Engines | Smokstak® Antique Engine …
Feb 14, 2025 · Briggs & Stratton, Wisconsin, Kohler, Clinton, Lauson, Nelson, and other small air-cooled engines. Subforums for mowers, scooters, and powered equipment.