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Microbiocides for drilling fluids
Microbial growth in diesel fuel is probably the most top-of-mind fuel problem involving microbes. Reality tells us that microbial growth causes...
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Still using high-sulfur off-road diesel? You need to know this
Government action almost always takes longer than they say it will, and the shift to ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) is a great example of this. They...
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An unplanned snow day caused by 'bad' gelled diesel
It’s hard enough that much of the country has spent this winter gripped in the snowiest season most people can remember. But parents in Bowling...
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Lubrication of Turbochargers
Turbochargers have been in use in the United States since the 1930s and are more common on heavy-duty vehicles than on lightweight cars and trucks....
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New rules for diesel cold flow problems: reasons to be concerned
Today's professional diesel users are aware of the changes to the fuel properties of diesel. The movement to more environmentally-friendly diesel...
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Natural Gas and LPG Additives - What improvement do they offer?
When you think of natural gas, you think of grilling burgers, right?
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Good News and Bad News About Your Diesel Fuel Lubricity
It used to be that diesel fuel users didn't have to worry about diesel fuel lubricity and how their diesel fuel would interact with injectors and...
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Diesel Fuel Lubricity Trends for Fleet and Business
Here's a rundown of some of the most well-documented facts and trends on the business/fleet side of fuel treatment when it comes to lubricity...
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ULSD Additives
Today's #2 ultra low sulfur diesel fuels (ULSD) fall short of the desirable properties of diesel fuels from the past in several key areas. These...
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Methods for Extending the Life of Your Heavy Truck
When fleet managers of diesel equipment get together, a common topic of discussion is ways to get the most life from each truck in their fleet. As...