Component Cleanliness
It can’t be overstated how important the cleaning machines are in the modern engine shop. Shop owners who prioritize effective and efficient cleaning techniques will find success in a more streamlined process.
Hot Shot’s Secret Wins AAPEX Packaging Award for Innovation
Lubrication Specialties, manufacturer of the Hot Shot’s Secret brand of high-performance lubricants, oils, and additives, announced the company’s new packaging award for innovation. The award was announced on Tuesday, October 31 at the 2023 Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) held in Las Vegas. The new bottle design, inspired by consumer feedback of diesel-powered vehicles, provides
Valve Springs
High-frequency fatigue, also known as harmonics, are a ubiquitous challenge in racing engines and can potentially wreak havoc on the valvetrain if left unchecked. Well-designed valve springs play a pivotal role in managing this, ensuring essential stability, and minimizing wear on valvetrain components.
New Shell Rotella T6 10W-30 Full Synthetic Oil
New Shell Rotella® T6 10W-30 Full Synthetic Heavy Duty Engine Oil with Triple Protection Plus™ Technology is now available at over 6,000 O’Reilly Auto Parts locations and online at oreillyauto.com. It is available at Amazon as well. The full synthetic oil delivers better wear protection compared to conventional and synthetic blend and improved fuel economy in the fastest growing viscosity
LIQUI MOLY Special Tec AA 0W-8
The development of new lubricants continues at full speed. LIQUI MOLY is launching its thinnest motor oil to date on the market with the Special Tec AA 0W-8. “It offers the absolute maximum in fuel savings and at the same time comprehensive protection for the engine,” says Oliver Kuhn. He is Deputy Head of the
AMSOIL Launches Three New Specialized Motor Oil Families
AMSOIL’s new lineup reflects a long history of engineering specialized lubricants designed for what you drive and how you drive it.
Lubrication Specialities Inc. CEO Chris Gabrelcik to Retire
Lubrication Specialties (LSI), manufacturer of Hot Shot’s Secret® high performance lubricants and additives, announces the retirement of company founder and CEO Chris Gabrelcik. Effective at the end of June, Gabrelcik will continue to own and oversee the management of Microwave Renewable Technologies (MRT) in Mount Gilead. Gabrelcik began Lubrication Specialties in 1997 with a focus on providing lubrication
AMSOIL Adds Two New Viscosities to Synthetic European Motor Oil Line
AMSOIL has expanded its Synthetic European Motor Oil line to include new 0W-30 and 10W-60 viscosities. These additions are part of an AMSOIL-exclusive formula designed for the unique demands of gasoline, diesel and hybrid European vehicles. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil meets and often exceeds strict European manufacturer specifications. It is formulated with shear-stable synthetic
Diesel Transmissions
It’s no longer a secret… heck, it’s no longer that special for a diesel engine to make 1,000-plus horsepower. It’s become commonplace, and due to that increased capability, it seems these days, OE manufacturers are rating transmissions at their absolute limits.
Pennzoil Answers the Top 5 Most Searched Motor Oil Questions
To help maintain high performance and a longer life expectancy for your engine, motor oil is essential. Not only does it help to lubricate your vehicle’s engine, it also offers many additional benefits, including reducing friction and wear on moving parts, cooling the engine down, and keeping it clean. Motor oil allows everything to run smoothly,
PennGrade1 Partners with American Motorcycle Racing Association
A new partnership between PennGrade1 and the American Motorcycle Racing Association begins March 31.
PennGrade1 Oil is Ready to Race
PennGrade1 offers extreme protection and exceptional performance for your engine.
Hot Shot’s Secret Releases New Product Guide
The new 35-page guide covers in detail the entire Hot Shot’s Secret product line.
Chevrolet Reveals Corvette Z06 GT3.R for 2024 Competition
Chevrolet has debuted the new Corvette Z06 GT3.R racecar, a year before it makes its competition debut at the 2024 Rolex 24 at Daytona. Making its public debut at Daytona International Speedway ahead of last Saturday’s Rolex 24, the Corvette Z06 GT3.R is Chevrolet’s first racecar that fully meets FIA technical regulations for GT3 cars.
Tight Tolerances and Building Power
As you ascend Mt. Everest, you reach an area called the death zone. Once you climb high enough, the margin of error becomes perilously thin. That death zone also applies to engines. As the horsepower per cubic inch and rpm increase, the margin of error decreases.
Hot Shot’s Secret Sponsored ODSS Racers Win Big
Hot Shot’s Secret sponsored ODSS racers were named champion in six of seven classes.
AMSOIL Adds New 10W-30 and 5W-40 Products to the ATV/UTV Motor Oil Family
AMSOIL Synthetic ATV/UTV Motor Oil helps fight rust and corrosion to prolong equipment life.
Gold Eagle Co. & Lubrication Specialties Inc. to Merge
Two privately held manufacturers will operate as one now that Gold Eagle Co. has acquired
LSI, makers of the popular ‘Hot Shot’s Secret’ brand.
Lucas Penetrating Oil: What Every Garage, Home and Office Needs to Keep Things Lubricated and Protected
From rusty bolts to squeaky hinges, this easy-to-use product tackles the toughest jobs using superior lubrication technology.
Hot Shot’s Secret Sponsored Competitors Fill the UCC 2022 Podium
Hot Shot’s Secret, a high-performance lubricant brand, congratulates Hot Shot’s Secret sponsored racer Justin Zeigler for his recent Ultimate Callout Challenge (UCC) championship. The Amsoil Ultimate Callout Challenge continues to set new records and has become the premier event for diesel competition in the USA for 1/8-mile drag, dyno and sled pull competition. The three-day