Mar 27, 2015 | Diesel Engines
In the past decade the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made huge strides in trying to control the pollution emitted by diesel engines by integrating emission control devices such as Exhaust Gas Re-circulation (EGR), Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) and...
Feb 26, 2015 | Automotive Technician
Difference Between a Turbocharger and a Supercharger I have always had students ask me “what’s the difference between a turbo and a supercharger.” Well let me tell you the end result is the same out of both, BOOST, but one is more efficient than the other....
Jan 27, 2015 | Diesel Engines
Why Do All New Diesel Vehicles Have Diesel Exhaust Fluid The answer to this is simple! With the rising population in the world, we had to figure out a way to lower greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere. The best way to do this is by cleaning up the exhaust that emerges...
Dec 16, 2014 | Diesel Engines
As temperatures begin to drop, there are some simple steps that can help keep your diesel truck at peak performance during those frigid winter months: 1. Engine Diesel engines may be difficult to start during the winter months, because higher cylinder...
Nov 7, 2014 | Diesel Engines
As we are moving into the winter months, you may begin to see diesel pickups and semi-trucks plugged into power outlets. Yep. It’s a thing. I’m here to tell you why. A diesel engine doesn’t use a spark plug like a gasoline engine to ignite the fuel that is...
