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Twenty years ago, in the heyday of piston powerplant production, things were different. Lycoming and Continental were working three shifts, cranking out three thousand engines a month, mostly brand new engines for brand new airplanes. When powerplants got old and tired, they would almost always be overhauled in the field. Factory remans were available, but […]

In a press release on June 10th, Mobil announced that it had decided to permanently withdraw its AV-1 fully synthetic oil from the market, and was recalling existing stocks of AV-1 from its distributors. In recent months, both Mobil and TCM became aware of a number of cases in which severe deposits of lead sludge […]