Water and diesel are often found together, but they’re a bad mix. Excessive amounts of water in your fuel promotes the growth of algae and can corrode the steel tank. This has the potential to cause major damage to engine components, resulting in costly and extensive repairs. While it’s common to find small amounts of […]
What are the Differences Between Auto Mechanics and Diesel Mechanics?
Uncategorized / Kel Stanton
No matter the size of the car or truck you’re driving, the systems that keep it running are often very similar. As cars and heavy vehicles have become more advanced, the two have begun to share dozens of core technologies. However, one area where light and heavy vehicles still differ is in the use of […]
The History of Diesel Engines
Diesel Engines / Kel Stanton
Diesel engines are one of the most common power sources on the road today. And you don’t just see them in large trucks and passenger cars, diesel engines power all sorts of equipment, from mining and industrial machinery to yachts and commercial equipment. But the diesel engines we know and love today have come a […]
Maintenance Tips to Reduce the Chance of a Breakdown
Diesel Engines / Kel Stanton
We expect our vehicles to work hard, day in and day out. It’s not always easy to find the time to stop and maintain your vehicle, but it’s worth the effort when the alternative is finding yourself stranded on the side of the road. Every dollar you spend on preventative maintenance could save you hundreds […]
Items to Keep in Your Cab
Diesel Engines / Kel Stanton
Australia is a big place, and it’s powered by truck drivers who spend their working weeks travelling back and forth along some of the world’s longest stretches of road. Covering that sort of distance means there are more than a few things that deserve pride of place in the cab of your truck. Your personal […]
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