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Maintenance

Alcohol Poisoning Ethanol is bad for engines, a big tax subsidy for corporations and bad for the environment. So why does EPA want to make us use more of it? By Tom Jackson Ethanol is a great social lubricant. It puts the buzz in booze, but it has the opposite effect on engines – especially […]

October 5, 2011

Pickups

Tech Q and A

Readers weigh in on Tundras, the Light Buyers Guide and the ethanol controversy.

June 8, 2011

Roadbuilding

STIHL releases Cut-Off Machine Safety, Maintenance and Operation video

STIHL announced at the World of Concrete 2011 that it now offers a Cut-Off Machine Safety, Maintenance and Operation video to provide operations with supplementary, professional training from their home or office. The video is the second in a series of safety, maintenance and operation videos produced by STIHL. “This training video is not only […]

January 24, 2011

Construction Equipment

OPEI elects new chairman

Fred J. Whyte, president of Stihl, was elected chairman of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute during the association’s 58th annual meeting in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho. Whyte’s term as OPEI chairman is for one year. As president of Stihl, Whyte is responsible for the overall management of Stihl’s U.S. operation, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia. OPEI […]

October 1, 2010