Does snowblower oil stain?

The way to tell if snowblower oil can leave a stain of any kind is to understand exactly what snowblower oil is. When you buy oil for some small lawnmower engines, you may be required to purchase a special oil mixture. Read your snowblower manual to see exactly what kind of oil it recommends. For the most part, a snowblower takes standard motor oil. Motor oil can stain clothing, concrete, wood and asphalt. So when you store or are working on your snowblower, keep in mind that the oil can stain just about any surface and you should follow proper storage rules for standard motor oil.