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Forget Hybrid, Think Diesel
Erik Bjornstad: Jun 20 2014
You are ready to buy a new car. You’d like to be more environmentally-friendly, but you have a long commute and an all-electric plug-in car will not...
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Generator Owners: How to Tell if You Have a Diesel Fuel Fungus Problem
Generator owners all want one thing from their unit - for it to run on-demand, all the time. Since generators are, by and large, high quality...
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Fuel Contaminants: Rounding up the Usual Suspects
Gasoline and diesel fuels from the refinery are fairly pure mixtures that are designed to work well in today's modern engines. Sometimes certain...
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Diesel Fuel Treatment - Who's Using What?
We saw a study back in January commissioned by the Freedonia Group of Ohio which predicted global demand for fuel additives would rise 5% a year each...
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Oops...Someone Put Diesel In President Obama's Gasoline Limo
Word from Israel is that they're having to bring in a back-up limo from nearby Jordan because the primary presidential limosine was accidentally...
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Did You Know There’s Water in your Diesel Fuel?
Erik Bjornstad: Nov 13 2012
Without a doubt, the number one reported problem with diesel fuel is water, which ultimately leads to microbial growth and engine breakdown. This...
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Engine Deposits Cutting Your Fuel Mileage?
When you're looking at the topic of burning gasoline or diesel fuel in an engine, there are only a certain number of things that play a meaningful...
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Packing It Up: Part II - Winterizing Inboard Boat Motors
Now that Labor Day has passed, boating season is coming to an end while cold weather looms on the horizon. The engine is the most expensive part of...
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Hurricane Preparedness: Families, Municipalities & Fuel Storage
The 2011 Atlantic Hurricane season is now underway, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting a more active season...
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$10,500 Reasons to Eliminate Water in Fuel
An unusual story recently surfaced, as reported by WCSH news of Portland, Oregon, where the owner of a recently purchased VW Jetta diesel car found...