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Clogged Diesel Fuel Filters
Erik Bjornstad: Apr 2 2024
Clogged diesel fuel filters are one of those canary-in-the-coal-mine problems. Filters don't clog by themselves. On a simple level, if the fuel...
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The Key Bridge Disaster - Trying to Assess the Aftermath
Erik Bjornstad: Apr 1 2024
Summarizing what they know thus far... They recovered the ship’s “voyage data recorder” (VDR), sometimes referred to as the black box because of its...
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Keys To Biodiesel Storage Life
For fuel professionals, the amount of information out there on the internet can feel like an overload at times. Especially when it comes to things...
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Recognizing Diesel Fuel Algae
Erik Bjornstad: Feb 27 2024
The last decade, since 2014 when the complete transition of all off-road diesel fuel to ULSD was completed, has seen a dramatic rise across the...
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Diesel Fuel Algae Treatment
Erik Bjornstad: Feb 13 2024
Figuring out that you have algae in your fuel is one thing. But getting rid of it and keeping it away is a whole other ball game. A game you've got...
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How to Select the Best Diesel Fuel Stabilizer
Erik Bjornstad: Feb 8 2024
The days when you could take diesel fuel, put it in a storage tank, and "set it and forget it" for months or years are long in the past. And they're...
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To Make a Diesel Biocide More Effective, Don't Forget These Tips
Microbes in fuel are a fact of life for people who store fuel for any amount of time. Today's ULSD fuels are more prone to contamination than fuels...
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Hot Summer Cold Winter: A Journey Through Extreme Climates
Erik Bjornstad: Sep 29 2023
The podcast episode, “Hot Summer Cold Winter,” astutely unveils the nuances of extreme climates, and provides insights into the living conditions and...
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Preparing Fuel For Hurricane season
Erik Bjornstad: Sep 26 2023
In an era of erratic weather patterns and escalating climate concerns, it is essential to be prepared for hurricane season. The podcast episode...
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The Myth of ASTM D975: Understanding Fuel Standards
The world of fuel standards can be a maze of information, and navigating through it can be daunting. One of the most common misconceptions in this...