Tag: gas

Almost like something out of a Discovery Channel documentary, ATV enthusiasts exhibit a strange but unmistakable ancient partnership ritual each year in the spring. It usually begins with a tax return, continues with searches on Criagslist and ultimately ends in the acquisition of a new (to them) machine. This is fine and well, not to […] More »

Dear ATVC: Would putting European gasoline, which is higher octane at the pump than American gas, into my ATV give me any sort of performance advantage? The short answer is no and no. Why two no’s? Because first off we say it time and time again: Octane rating is not a measurement of performance. It […] More »

Dear ATVC: Ever use Marvels Mystery Oil as a gas additive? What does it do? How does it work? NGiff Marvel Mystery Oil has been around since the mid 1920s and has been marketed and sold as both a fuel and oil additive designed to increase engine performance (by creating a tighter piston ring seal […] More »