Saturday, May 30, 2009

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #28


This is vintage snowmobile oil #28.

This is another cool can. It has pretty basic graphics, but it is fairly rare.

Brand: Klotz
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Metal Can
Full/Empty: Full, unopened
Details: Special formula chemical racing lubricant SAE 30-50
Company: Klotz Special Formula Products. Box 1343 Ft. Wayne Ind. 46801

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #27


This is vintage snowmobile oil #27.

This is a real cool can. It has a great graphic, and it's fairly rare.

Brand: Klotz
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Metal Can
Full/Empty: Empty, 2 holes on bottom of can
Details: Chemical Techniplate Hi-Performance 2-cycle snowmobile oil. SAE 20w60
Company: Klotz Special Formula Products. Box 1343 Ft. Wayne Ind. 46801

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #26


This is vintage snowmobile oil #26.

This is actually a fairly rare can. It's pretty basic and I think I've only seen a few others.

Brand: Arctic Cat
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Metal Can
Full/Empty: Full, Unopened
Details: Special formulation developed to meet the demands of Arctic Spirit engines.
Company: Arctic Enterprises Inc. Thief River Falls, Minn 56701

Monday, May 25, 2009

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #25


This is vintage snowmobile oil #25.

This is a nice can. It's pretty basic, but cool that it's from John Deere

Brand: John Deere
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Metal Can with pull tab
Full/Empty: Full, Unopened
Details: PT553 Snowmobile Oil
Company: Deere and Company Moline, Illinois 61265

Saturday, May 23, 2009

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #24


This is vintage snowmobile oil #24.

This is a decent can. It's probably the rarest of the Snobil cans. It's a bit older and does have a nice graphic. One of a few different offerings from Snobil

Brand: LeMans Snobil
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Metal Can
Full/Empty: Full, Unopened
Details: Specially blended for high performance snowmobile engines.
Company: LeMans Products Co. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #23



This is vintage snowmobile oil #23.

This is an ok can. It's not that rare, and is just a basic design. One of a few different offerings from Snobil

Brand: LeMans Snobil
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Metal Can with Pull Tab
Full/Empty: Full, Unopened
Details: Snowmobile Racing Oil specially blended for high performance
Company: LeMans 204 Wilawton St. Edgerton Wis. 53534

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #22


This is vintage snowmobile oil #22.

This is a rare can. I've only seen a couple more of these. I like this can a lot because of the graphics on the can.

Brand: RSA
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Metal Can
Full/Empty: Full, Unopened
Details: High performance 2 cycle snowmobile oil. 100% guaranteed to assist in maintaining full power.
Company: RSA Products Co. 3450 Lovett Avenue. Detroit, Michigan 48210

Monday, May 18, 2009

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #21



This is vintage snowmobile oil #21.

This is a VERY rare can. I've only seen one more of these ever! I like this can a lot, and probably paid way too much for it ;-)

Brand: Bolens
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Metal Can with Pull Tab
Full/Empty: Full, Unopened
Details: Sprint snowmobile oil factory approved, 2 cycle engine oil.
Company: Bolens - Port Washington, Wisconsin

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #20



This is vintage snowmobile oil #20.

This is a fairly rare can. I've only seen two others that I can remember. It isn't that high in demand though because it has no snowmobile graphics.

Brand: Veedol
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Metal Can
Full/Empty: Full, Unopened
Details: Snowmobile oil prepared from highly refined base oils.
Company: Getty Oil Company. Los Angeles, Calif 90005. New York, NY 10021

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #19



This is vintage snowmobile oil #19.

This is a rare can. I don't think I see even one a year. The graphic isn't that great, but at least it has one.

Brand: Lubriplate
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Metal Can
Full/Empty: Full, Unopened
Details: Super snowmobile motor oil
Company: Lubriplate Division, Fiske Brothers Refining Company, Newark, NJ 07105. Toledo, OH 43605.

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #18



This is vintage snowmobile oil #18.

This is a nice bright can. This has no snowmobile graphic, and is in the middle of the rarity scale. I like this can just because it stands out at you.

Brand: LeMans Snobil
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Metal Can with Pull Tab
Full/Empty: Full, Unopened
Details: SAE 40 diluted snowmobile oil specially blended for high performance
Company: Mfg for LeMans Company. Janesville, Wis 53545

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #17



This is vintage snowmobile oil #17.

This is a great bottle!! It has a fairly unique shape, and a good graphic. This bottle is on the higher end of rarity, but I still see about 2 or 3 a year on eBay.

Brand: Esso Sno Trac
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Plastic Bottle
Full/Empty: Empty
Details: 2 cycle engine oil
Company: Imperial Oil Limited

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #16



This is vintage snowmobile oil #16.

This is yet another very basic can. This can isn't really that rare, and it's not a high dollar can because it's so plain. It's not really that old either. I wish I had a date on it, but I bet it's '80's/'90's

Brand: Polaris
Size: 1 pt
Container Type: Metal Can with pull tab
Full/Empty: Unopened, full
Details: 40/1 Snowmobile Oil
Company: Polaris Quality Accessories MPLS, MN 55441

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #15


This is vintage snowmobile oil #15.

This is another very basic can. This can is actually in the middle of the scale of rarity, but it's not a high dollar can because it's so plain.

Brand: Arctic Cat Spirit Oil
Size: 16oz
Container Type: Metal Can with pull tab
Full/Empty: Unopened, full
Details: 50/1 Synthetic Lubricant
Company: Arctic Enterprises Inc. Thief River Falls Minn 56701

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #14



This is vintage snowmobile oil #14.

This is a pretty cool bottle. I've always been fond of the Q.S. graphic. I don't know, I think I like seeing vintage stuff jumping! lol. This bottle is about the middle of the line for rarity. It can be found, but not as easily as others.

Brand: Quaker State
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Plastic Bottle
Full/Empty: Opened. About 28oz left
Details: For all 2 cycle and small 4 cycle air cooled engines
Company: 1973 by Quaker State Oil Refining Corp. Oil City Penna 16301

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #13



This is vintage snowmobile oil #13.

This is another fairly common oil bottle. Most Castrol bottles and cans you see are really common and not that desirable.

Brand: Castrol
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Plastic Bottle
Full/Empty: Full, unopened
Details: High Performance snowmobile oil. Formulated with the finest base oils and Castrol additives.
Company: Castrol Oils Inc. Newark NJ 07105

Monday, May 11, 2009

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #12



This is vintage snowmobile oil #12.

This is a very plain, basic Pennzoil bottle. I actually haven't seen too many of these around, but it's not very desirable because of no graphics.

Brand: Pennzoil
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Plastic Bottle
Full/Empty: Full, unopened
Details: 2 cycle snowmobile oil. 100% Pennsylvania base oil
Company: Pennzoil Company, Oil City, Penna

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #11



This is vintage snowmobile oil #11.

This is a nice can. Great snowmobile graphic. Probably rates in the middle of the scale of rarity.

Brand: John Deere Snowmobile Oil
Size: 16oz
Container Type: Metal Can with pull tab
Full/Empty: Full, unopened
Details: PT560. Superior lubrication performance in snowmobiles
Company: Deere & Company Moline, Illinois 61265

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #10



This is vintage snowmobile oil #10.

This is one of the highest sought after oil bottles around. I can only think of a couple that are more cherished. As you can tell by the pics, this bottle is shaped like a snowmobile!! This bottle is very dirty, but it still retains 98% of it's graphics.

We do have another one which we'll see at a later time!

Brand: Polaris Snowmobile Oil
Size: 1 Qt
Container Type: Plastic Bottle
Full/Empty: Empty
Details: 2 cycle motor oil contains an approved ashless detergent additive
Company: Blended and packaged for Polaris Industries, INC. Roseau Minn

Saturday, May 9, 2009

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #9

This is vintage snowmobile oil #9.

There are no snowmobile graphics on this bottle. Not a very sought after bottle. Personally I think it's pretty ugly.

Brand: Bombardier Blizzard Oil
Size: 500mL
Container Type: Plastic Bottle
Full/Empty: Full, unopened
Details: Not much info on this bottle, just Blizzard Oil for Snowmobiles. Reverse is in French
Company: Bombardier. Valcourt, Quebec Canada

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #8


This is vintage snowmobile oil #8.

This can has a very nice graphic. This can is fairly common.

Brand: BP
Size: 20 fl oz
Container Type: Metal Can with Pull Tab
Full/Empty: Full, unopened
Details: 40:1 One tin to 5 gallons. Quicker Starts, cleaner burning. Reverse of Can is French
Company: BP Oil Limited. Montreal Canada

Monday, May 4, 2009

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #7

This is vintage snowmobile oil #7.

The graphic on this can is great. This can is a lot more common than the 18oz can. Usually can easily be found cheap. We have a couple of these cans

Brand: Golden Spectro
Size: 16 fl oz
Container Type: Metal Can
Full/Empty: Full, unopened
Details: Synthetic Blend 2-cycle engine lubricant
Company: Intercontinental Lubricants Corp. Route 7, Brookfield, Conn 06804. & Spectro Oils of California 477 Industrial Way. Placentia, Ca 92670

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #6

This is vintage snowmobile oil #6.

The graphic on this can is one of the best around for obvious reasons. This can is a little harder to find in this 18oz size. You will see in the next post, the common 16oz can. We have a couple of these cans.

Brand: Golden Spectro
Size: 18 fl oz (1pt, 2oz)
Container Type: Metal Can
Full/Empty: Full, unopened
Details: 2-cycle engine lubricant
Company: Intercontinental Lubricants Corp. Bradford, Conn 06405

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #5


This is vintage snowmobile oil #5.

I like this can a lot. This is a great can because of the classic Arctic Cat snowmobile picture. This can is fairly common. There are 3 (I think) versions of the 1qt Powerlube can, and this is the most common of them.

Brand: Arctic Cat Purple Powerlube
Size: 1 Quart
Container Type: Metal Can
Full/Empty: Full, unopened
Details: Racing formula snowmobile oil
Company: Arctic Enterprises Inc. Thief River Falls, Minn 56701

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #4

This is vintage snowmobile oil #4.

This is a very common, boring oil can with no snowmobile graphic. Can easily find this any day for under $5

Brand: Mobil Snowmobile 2-Cycle Oil
Size: 1 Pint
Container Type: Metal Can with pull tab top
Full/Empty: Full, unopened
Details: With dye, prediluted for easy mixing

Saturday, May 2, 2009

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #3



This is vintage snowmobile oil #3.

This is a great bottle because of the classic Kendall graphics and it is fairly rare.

Brand: Kendall Snowmobile Motor Oil
Size: 1 Quart
Container Type: Plastic Bottle
Full/Empty: Empty
Details: A high flash oil specially formulated for snowmobile engines of all types.
Company: Kendall Refining Company. A division of Witco Chemical Corp. Bradford, Penna. 16701

Vintage Snowmobile Oil #2


This is vintage snowmobile oil #2.

I love this bottle because of the graphics and it is fairly rare.

Brand: Farmers Union Central Exchange
Size: 1 Quart
Container Type: Plastic Bottle
Full/Empty: Bottle has about 30oz of oil in it still
Details: Snowmobile Engine Oil specifically formulated for severe service in high powered 2-cycle snowmobiles.
Company:Farmers Union Central Exchange Incorporated. PO Box G, St. Paul, Minn 55101

Ok, Here We Go!! Vintage Snowmobile Oil #1


OK, well, here it goes. This is vintage snowmobile oil #1

Brand: BG
Size: 1 US Quart
Container Type: Plastic Bottle
Full/Empty: Bottle is sealed full
Details: Hi-Performance Snowmobile Oil with supercharge & EPC. SAE 40 diluted 50:1. Part # 465C. Reverse of bottle written in French
Company: BG Products, INC. Wichita, Kansas 67211