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Erik Bjornstad: Dec 14 2016
The first question is, can an exhaust leak cause a rough idle? When you have a rough idle situation and it's being attributed to an exhaust leak, it is more likely that the reason for a rough idle caused the exhaust leak.
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Erik Bjornstad: Nov 17 2016
People think that gasoline is gasoline. They think all gasolines are the same because they don’t know any better. Part of that comes from not knowing...
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Erik Bjornstad: Nov 15 2016
Automotive research has consistently shown that not having enough detergency in your gasoline leads to engine deposits that result in all kinds of...
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Erik Bjornstad: Nov 8 2016
It’s always best to think about important things before you need them. Before they become urgent. Fall is upon us with winter not far behind. If you...
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Erik Bjornstad: Oct 27 2016
Some comments today about biodiesel fuels and biodiesel problems. It’s now been ten years since production and use of biodiesel exploded in the...
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Erik Bjornstad: Oct 25 2016
It wasn’t until 1996 that detergents started being required in gasoline. Before that time, you had a lot more engine deposits because the gasoline...
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Erik Bjornstad: Oct 21 2016
We get some complicated questions in the fuel treatment industry – how do PAO detergents work? Why does diesel fuel gel in the winter? Are...
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Erik Bjornstad: Oct 13 2016
Have you ever considered the reasons why you choose the gas station you do?
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Erik Bjornstad: Oct 4 2016
We’re about ten years into the Ethanol Era in the United States. 2006-2007 saw perhaps the most substantial changes to our nation’s fuel supply in...
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Erik Bjornstad: Sep 29 2016
Many people still have this idea that premium gas is better all-around for their car. They swear that they get significantly better mileage and that...
