by Clinton J. Meyer Technical Service Representative ACS Certified in Chemistry and Biochemistry Summer is here! Time to get out and ride those motorcycles, quads and jet skis. You’ve waited all winter for the adventure to begin. The only thing between you and freedom is a quick tune-up to de-winterize your ride. Follow my guide more…
The other day I drove-thru a sandwich shop for dinner with my kids. We call this time of the day “sandwich-hour.” We are a sandwich-loving family. In classic kid fashion, my kids ordered the sandwiches that come with no veggies or dressing. I asked if the sandwich craftsman would add mayo to the sandwiches. Sometimes I more…
A history of the fuel induction service A fuel induction service removes the deposits that build up inside the air intake system of an engine. This service has been around for a long time, dating back to the days of carbureted engines, when carbon would build up on top of the pistons and cause drivability more…
Children are the future! Not far from BG headquarters stands a towering 107-year-old home. At a glance, the house looks like nothing more than an architectural beauty, past its prime. But this home is alive and thriving with the work of Legacy Ministries! Legacy Ministries is gearing up for another bountiful gardening season. This time more…
Dear Tommy, Ever seen folks happy to stand in line? If not, you need to visit a Minnesota car wash in the spring. This is a cheery group of folks! Winter is fading into memory and the air is fresh. Trees are budding, birds are chirping and Minnesotans can finally scrape the salt, sand and more…
Engine flush. Isn’t that just an oil change? It’s just old oil out, new oil in, right? Not exactly. If we break down those two words (engine and flush) you have your answer. Engine: That hard-working part of your vehicle that powers everything from the transmission to the air conditioner. Flush: Removing contaminants (like flushing more…
I recently purchased a 1998 BMW 323i with over 196,000 miles logged. The vehicle averaged 30-32 mpg on the highway. I filled up the BMW with 89 octane and added one can of BG 44K®. After a couple of hours of highway driving, the gas mileage went up to 40+ mpg cruising between 70-75 mph. more…
Fuel additive. What exactly is that and what does it mean? Well if you are like most of us at BG, anything labeled fuel additive should at least clean fuel injectors, remove engine deposits, and maybe lubricate the upper cylinders (maybe). Hmm, sounds simple enough, but is it true for all fuel additives? That is more…
by Clinton J. Meyer, Technical Service Representative The word synthetic has morphed into one of today’s trending adjectives often used to describe a quality aspect of a material or product. Along with “nano,” “hybrid,” and more, “synthetic” sound scientific and intriguing but what does it really mean? The debate between conventional and synthetic engine oil more…
WICHITA, Kan. – Thursday, April 12, 2018 – BG Products will be featured on Designing Spaces airing on Lifetime TV Thursday, April 19 at 7:30 a.m. ET/PT (6:30 a.m. CT), with an encore showing on April 26 at 7:30 a.m. ET/PT (6:30 a.m. CT). Designing Spaces is an award-winning home improvement show that travels the country more…