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Simplicity 14hp B&S professional Snowblower
Out 3 year old Amsoil AFF 0W40 Formula 4stroke
In Amsoil AFF 0W40 Formula 4stroke
Highly recommended winter oil.
 
Southern States rider
19 hp B&S ohv
Out: Amsoil Dominator 15w50, AcDelco PF53 filter
In: Amsoil Dominator 10w30, Motorcraft FL910S filter
 
MTD Snowblower
10hp Tecumseh
Out: Frankenmix of leftover oil I used to change at end of season last year.
In: Briggs Stratton 5w30 synthetic

Champion 5500w Generator w/Chonda engine
Out: Mobil 1 Advanced 5w30
In: Mobil 1 Advanced 5w30

Stocked up on fresh fuel for the winter. Ready to go.
 
Yard Machine snowblower with Tecumseh engine : P.P. 5w-30 ( S.N. , GF-5 ) . Purchased in January 2002 at Walmart .
 
Murray rider
14 HP B&S Commercial engine
Out: Valvoline conventional 10w40
In: Amsoil Small Engine 10w40

Husqvarna rider
22 HP B&S Vtwin
Out: Chevron Supreme conventional 20w50, Wix 51348 filter
In: Amsoil Dominator 15w50, Wix 51348 filter
 
Troybuilt Honda GCV160 lawnmower
Out: M1 10W-30 / Honda Power Equipment 10W-30 mix
In: Same

About 30hrs on oil. Used oil was clear with a dark amber (or medium maple syrup?) color.
 
Ariens lawn tractor with Briggs and Stratton motor.
Out 2 qts Citgo 5w30
Off defense oil filter

in and on same
Also swapped out the spark plug and fuel filter
 
1980s 7 horse Honda rototiller.
Out: ??? - maybe 10w40
In: Phllips 66 Trop-Artic 10w30 (in SL flavor!) that I bought at a garage sale

This tiller might see 2 hours of use a year so this was it's bi-decadal change.
 
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3 O.C.s' using Holt 2.3 gallon Manual Fluid Extractor .

1.) Troy-Bilt Storm 2410 : P.P. 5w-30 ( SP , GF-6A ) 16 ounces
2.) Honda GV 160 : P.P. 10w-30 ( SN - GF-5 ) 16 ounces
3.) Champion 3,500 watts ( 4,000 peak ) : P.P. 10w-30 ( SN , GF-5 ) around 15 ounces

1 more to go : Yard Machine snowblower .
 
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Yard Machine snowblower :
In : P.P. 5w-30 ( SP-GF-6A ) 16 ounces + P.P. 10w-30 ( SN , GF-5 ) 2.5 ounces

Addicted to the HOLT fluid extractor , please make it stop ! Sssssslurp !
 
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Cub Cadet XT3 with a Kohler Command Pro CH680.
53.0 hrs on the engine, 28hrs on this OCI

Out: Kohler synthetic blend 10W-40 and Kohler Pro oil filter

In: Royal Purple 10W-40 w/Synerlec and K&N HP-2009
 
Curb freebie Toro Recycler with the Kohler engine. Cleaned some gunk and dirt out of the carb, started right up. Flipped it for $100 an hour later.

Out: unknown
In: QS 10w30

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John Deere 165 Hydro with a Kawasaki FB460V
No oil filter on this model, and roughly 30 hrs on this OCI

Out: Shell Rotella T4 10w-30

In: Shell Rotella T6 5w-40
 
2 Murray push mowers, one with a 3.5 hp flathead B&S, the other with a 5 hp flathead B&S
Mower 1
Out: Pennzoil conventional SAE 30
In: Amsoil Small Engine 10w30

Mower 2
Out: Mobil Special SAE 30
In: Amsoil Small Engine 10w30
 
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