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Erik Bjornstad: Nov 3 2026
The dispenser filter on your 10,000-gallon bulk tank plugged twice this month, the bottom sample came up with a dark layer under the fuel, and the...
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Erik Bjornstad: Oct 20 2026
Fuel filter changes on your fleet trucks used to follow a predictable maintenance schedule. Now some trucks need new filters every few weeks. Two...
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Erik Bjornstad: Oct 13 2026
The monthly exercise ran clean for 20 minutes. Then the set started hunting under load, the stack went gray-black, and your technician pulled a...
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Erik Bjornstad: Oct 6 2026
The generator passed its monthly exercise three weeks ago. Then the utility dropped, the transfer switch closed, and two hours into the event the...
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Erik Bjornstad: Jul 22 2026
You bought diesel when prices were favorable, or you keep a storage tank full because your generator, fleet, or facility depends on it. Now the fuel...
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Erik Bjornstad: Jul 21 2026
Your maintenance shop is changing fuel filters on the same trucks every few weeks. A driver calls in with a derate 300 miles from the terminal. The...
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Erik Bjornstad: May 19 2026
A diesel storage tank rarely fails on a Monday morning with no warning. The signs build up quietly. Filter changes start running short....
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Erik Bjornstad: Dec 9 2025
One of our most popular webinars from the past dealt with such an important issue - Diesel Fuel Storage Tank Corrosion - that we thought it was...
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Erik Bjornstad: Nov 6 2025
The concept of preventive maintenance isn't new—we see it everywhere in our daily lives. You change your car's oil before it breaks down. You...
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Erik Bjornstad: Oct 14 2025
In its report released in 2016, the EPA reminded us that there are over 100,000 diesel fuel storage tanks across the country. That’s a lot of tanks...
