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I've read some comments to the effect that Pennzoil has changed their add pack for their Yellow Bottle 10W30 and 5W30 sometime fairly recently (impression I got was within the last year or two at most). Some have asserted that Pennzoil YB now contain relatively high levels of Moly whereas the...

Anyone got any experience or anything good/bad to say about Redline 2-cycle oil? I got a free bottle of it from my brother and I'm thinking of running it in an edger, blower, and a chainsaw at 50:1. Also, I've got a new small 2-cycle generator (basically as a back up to my main generator) and...

Anyone know where I can buy some Schaeffer's Moly Bond X200? I'm particularly interested in the straight 30W grade. I'd like to buy a single quart, or at most a gallon. Also, I'm interested in knowing what the additive package looks like, specifically the moly content. I looked for a VOA or a...

Now I know that most OPE engines are shipped without oil. Perhaps some of the larger engines (say on a 7kW generator for instance) might be filled from the factory, but I suspect not. When I got my last Honda mower about 10 years ago, it did come with a small bottle of Honda branded oil. Also...

Anyone got any opinions on this Harbor Freight 7HP 3050W/3500W(peak) generator? If the engine is a Chonda (which is my assumption) is it one made by one of the more reputable Chinese firms (ideally one that OEMs to Honda)? I have a relative that lives some distance away that has one and has used...

So, Redline and a few other synthetic oils (Motul being a second one that I can name off the top of my head) are generally recognized to be mostly (or perhaps exclusively) composed of polyolesters. Because polyolesters are products of the esterification of a organic acid, this process can be...