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Water in Diesel Fuel: 7 Must-Knows For Getting Rid of It
Anyone who works with diesel fuel—stored or otherwise—knows that water comes with the territory. Water can enter fuel systems during refining,...
Heavy Trucks and Equipment
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Minor Things That Speed up Fuel Contamination
When we think of diesel fuel contamination, we’re talking about things that aren’t supposed to be there. These contaminants generally fall into a few...
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Cleaning Diesel Injectors - What You Need to Know
Fuel injectors that are clean and functioning properly are one of the most critical elements in getting good performance and fuel economy from a...
5 min read
Why Does Diesel Fuel Gel in Winter and How Can You Prevent It?
When temperatures plummet, your diesel fuel faces a silent threat that can stop your engine cold. Whether you're managing a fleet of trucks,...
7 min read
The Modern Manager's 2025 Guide to Diesel Algae, Bacteria & Sludge
As the years stretch out since ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) became our reality between 2007 and 2010, more and more professionals are learning what...
5 min read
The Questions You Should Ask When Buying a Fuel Additive
The fuel additive market is packed with products making bold claims about miraculous improvements to your fleet's performance. Everyone promises to...
2 min read
Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel: Great for Emissions - Here’s What's Missing
When you think of diesel engine emissions, the two elements that come to mind are soot and sulfur oxides. Both of these have negative impacts on our...
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Ways to Increase Diesel Fuel Mileage: Tips From The Industry
For trucking companies and fleets, diesel fuel is probably their biggest consumable expense, the biggest operating line item in their budget. It...
3 min read
Black Smoke From Stored Diesel Fuel? Try These Suggestions
Though it's not as common as it used to be, sometimes you may be driving and you notice a big diesel truck belching black smoke. Any time you observe...
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Selecting a High Temperature Grease - What to Look for?
In situations where high operating temperatures mesh with a need for effective grease lubrication, choosing the right grease is a critical decision...