According to the federal energy commission, long-haul trucking and diesel vehicles are full of common problems that cause inefficiencies. If you're worried about how to increase fuel economy for your diesel engine, you need to think about all the ways that you drive and maintain your vehicle. All of these factors play into how your [...]
Diesel fuel accounts for about a fifth (21%) of petroleum fuels used in U.S. transportation. Gasoline takes up about 47% of the market share, according to the EIA. This is a clear sign that motorists in the country favor gas over diesel. Many of them still believe it's much cleaner than diesel. But that's not always [...]
Are you a heavy equipment operator? Do you frequent work and construction sites? It's crucial that you know how to keep yourself and others safe on the job. There are some scary statistics about construction site injuries out there. In fact, construction workers account for only four percent of the workforce, but they experience 21 percent [...]
Diesel engines are effective but like any kind of internal combustion engine, they need a clean air supply to function properly. That's why most diesel engines, on anything from cars to farm machinery, have air filters to keep the air supply clear from contamination. But, we hear you ask, what happens if air filters get clogged? Will [...]
The air filter in your car controls the quality of the air that flows into the combustion chamber. If dirty air is constantly flowing through, you can end up with severe engine damage. And we all know engine damage is almost always expensive to fix.The question of whether you should clean or replace your diesel [...]
When was the last time you changed the air filter in your vehicle? Have you ever changed it? Did you know you should?If it's been a while, you should definitely consider installing a new air filter as soon as possible. Why? Because air filters keep your car running.Though it's only one small component among the [...]
If the engine of a vehicle is its heart, the air intake is the lungs. When we breathe in air, we deliver life-giving oxygen to our entire bodies. Just as we need oxygen to live, so do our vehicles- but what happens when a dirty air filter blocks that necessary oxygen out?Combustion engines rely on [...]
You've noticed that your vehicle's engine performance has suffered lately. You've checked everything, including the air filter, but you're not sure if it's dirty enough to replace it just yet. You don't know what the best course of action is.The good news is you don't have to replace your filter. You can actually clean it [...]
According to trials on 725 Rock Truck (articulated 6*6 dump truck), $10,000 are saved by the owner each year when the air filters of its engine are well-maintained. Doesn't it sound like an amount of savings that is worth the little time we could spend on the filters of our engines? Of course, it is! In order to [...]
Well, the launching of the Rotor Disc Guards (RTG) has been a tremendous success! Customers that have been calling in or stopping by, love the new addition and are excited that we as a company took this on ourselves to make our Filter Blaster even better than it was. The whole idea behind the [...]