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Green up your 2 stroke with soybean based engine oils?

I am going to get this out of the way right off the bat: I do not know if soy-based 2 stroke engine oils are actually cleaner burning than synthetic 2 stroke engine oil or the racing-style castor bean 2 stroke oils that are still available today. What I will say, though, is that being soy based, they are made from a renewable resource, which can't be said about petroleum-based engine oils, whether they are for 2 strokes or the more common 4 strokes. But, something recently caught my eye on a discussion board that I frequent, which was the ... Read more →

Reducing our dependence of foreign oil with our car seats? Jeremy Korzeniewski

I plan on sharing some interesting bits of information that I got from some of the men behind the soy industry in general, the United Soybean Board, while I was at the SAE Congress in Detroit soon. ...

Soy Oils trading heavily on Chicago Board of Trade Sebastian Blanco

Seventy bucks a barrel for crude oil is the new norm, and the high price is driving interest in alternative energy sources on the trading floor as well as the gas pump. On the Chicago Board of Trade, ...

Green up your 2 stroke with soybean based engine oils? 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

I am going to get this out of the way right off the bat: I do not know if soy-based 2 stroke engine oils are actually cleaner burning than synthetic 2 stroke engine oil or the racing-style castor bean 2 stroke oils that are still available today. What I will say, though, is that being soy based, ...

Reducing our dependence of foreign oil with our car seats? 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

I plan on sharing some interesting bits of information that I got from some of the men behind the soy industry in general, the United Soybean Board, while I was at the SAE Congress in Detroit soon. But, one tidbit is that I was able to personally sample some automotive interior foam products made ...

Soy Oils trading heavily on Chicago Board of Trade 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Seventy bucks a barrel for crude oil is the new norm, and the high price is driving interest in alternative energy sources on the trading floor as well as the gas pump. On the Chicago Board of Trade, a Reuters commentary says, soy oil, a byproduct from turning soybeans into animal feed, is looking ...


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