I Sent My NEW Mower Oil to Blackstone… The Results Shocked Me

I sent my NEW lawn mower oil to Blackstone Labs after only 30 minutes to see what was actually floating around inside this Briggs & Stratton engine. Was this early break-in oil change worth it—or was I just wasting perfectly good oil? The lab results may surprise you. In this follow-up to my “Dirty 30” break-in oil change on the Toro Recycler Max (Briggs & Stratton 163cc engine), we break down my Blackstone oil analysis results in simple terms—wear metals, aluminum, iron, silicon, lead, viscosity, fuel contamination, flashpoint, and what these numbers actually mean for a brand new lawn mower engine. Did changing the oil after only 30 minutes help remove break-in metals early? And should YOU do an early mower oil change—or wait until the 5-hour mark like many manufacturers recommend? Let’s find out. LIKE & SUBSCRIBE!!! 👉 BUY GAS MOWERS FROM LOWE’S HERE: https://liketk.it/63nvp 👉 GET MY VIDEO RUSTPROOFING COURSE HERE: https://garagegearjb.etsy.com/listing/1578902799 👉GARAGE GEAR STICKER PACK HERE: https://garagegearjb.etsy.com/listing/4360371311 👉BUY FROM LOWE'S HERE: https://shoplowes.me/466SCeF 👉BUY BRUNT HERE: https://www.gopjn.com/t/2-529834-376103-289744 CONTACT INFO: EMAIL: garagegearjb@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: garagegearjb TIKTOK: garagegearjb FACEBOOK: Garage Gear SUPPORT THE CHANNEL or help me take the GARAGE GAL out to dinner! https://paypal.me/garagegear?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US Thank you for supporting the channel! GARAGE GEAR AMAZON STORE https://www.amazon.com/shop/garagegear SNOWBLOWER SCHOOL - RUSTPROOFING COURSE OPTIONS: 1.Amazon Storefront: See pinned list labeled – SNOWBLOWER SCHOOL RUSTPROOFING https://www.amazon.com/shop/garagegear?linkCode=spc&tag=garagegearjb-20 2.Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1578902799/rustproofing-your-snowblower-course 3.Email garagegearjb@gmail.com to purchase a PDF file of the Rustproofing Your Snowblower Course. An invoice will be sent to you via email. When you receive the invoice, you will be required to PayPal $9.99 to garagegearjb@gmail.com. Please include your email and name in the comments section. You will receive the PDF in your email within 24 hours after payment is received. Thank you supporting Garage Gear! PRODUCT LINKS: Lift Table https://amzn.to/47eHA7M 5W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil https://amzn.to/3KvPVam Form-A-Funnel https://amzn.to/48o0Aj7 TORO LAWN STRIPER KIT https://amzn.to/3w0o7I4 LAWN STRYPER KIT https://amzn.to/4naXzsv Lawn Mower Sharpener Tool https://amzn.to/3Rq0mDr Lawn Mower Blade Balancer Cone https://amzn.to/3J5DRfD Deck Scraping Tool https://amzn.to/3TNrBVV Weather Tech Snowblower Mat (FOR LAWN MOWERS TOO) https://amzn.to/3LfQbsQ Pivoting Workbench Dock Light https://amzn.to/3wCa1ur Gladiator Workbench https://amzn.to/3osnsbb WATCH THESE NEXT: How To Break In A New Lawn Mower Engine (Toro Recycler Max) + Oil Analysis https://youtu.be/k7rvmGhjkro How To Change Lawn Mower Oil (Double Drain Method Gets More Out) https://youtu.be/nJE79YRUiuo Carb Cleaning Didn’t Fix It… Here’s What Did ($125 Toro) https://youtu.be/irEPbA0v8P4 Toro Recycler Max w: Blade Stop – First Look (Unboxing & Features) https://youtu.be/yNSu9o8u8cI Can Seafoam Fix This Rough Running Mower? https://youtu.be/PAhP70Dgmn4 $125 Toro Super Recycler Revival – First Wash & Inspection (What Did I Buy?)https://youtu.be/n54C45MbxhU JB and Garage Gear do not own the rights to the additional photos and clips used in this video. Disclaimer: Due to factors beyond the control of Garage Gear, I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. Garage Gear assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. Garage Gear recommends safe practices when working on machines and or with tools seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of Garage Gear, no information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not Garage Gear. JB from Garage Gear is a member of the Amazon Affiliate Program and may receive a commissions on select purchases. These commissions do not influence the prices you pay on Amazon. Thank You for supporting Garage Gear! #LawnMower #BlackstoneLabs #BriggsAndStratton