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  1. chzuck

    Straight 30 or 15W40 for hard use air cooled small engine?

    I heard an interesting story today on a Old Kohler fb page. I mentioned that I use Rotella 15w40 in all of my air-cooled 4 cycle motors and a fellow responded with this: as I understand it, the disadvantage of multi-viscosity oils in these engines is that it breaks down quickly and before long...
  2. chzuck

    The Yellow Metal Debate

    As long as I have a source near me for the GL-1 140, I will use that. Just trying learn what I can about this. I have written to one oil company, but in today's world, can their answer be trusted?
  3. chzuck

    The Yellow Metal Debate

    Yes, that is question with the somewhat elusive answer.
  4. chzuck

    The Yellow Metal Debate

    Please move this if I selected the wrong place to post. Most tilling equipment utilizes gearboxes with worm drive and a brass gear is the major part of that gearbox. I have a 1981 Troy-Bilt Horse, which recommends an 80-90 or 140 weight gear oil. I would like to use 85-140. I have been using...
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