As the saying goes, "You could hang a picture of a diesel engine on the wall and it would leak oil." Diesel engines are leaky. It is tough to keep them sealed up. Without the proper amount of oil in...

There are no dumb questions and this one is included. This article is meant to save our new mechanic friend from embarrassment at the parts counter. After 18 years as a Diesel mechanic, I feel very...

It is obvious that our government is steaming ahead in favor of electric vehicles. But is it also obvious that this will ultimately be the main technology powering our motorways? Let's discuss...

Diesel engines last a long time! The engine will likely outlast every other part of your vehicle. The problem a lot of time is the body doesn't hold up. I had an old Volvo transfer truck that was...

Modern diesel engines have changed the way fuel is delivered. In the last decades, the PSI that is made by the fuel pump has increased dramatically. With this have come component failures and other...

Specialty tools are a very important part of your tool inventory. They can make your life so much easier. You don’t need every single specialty tool they make. For this reason, I took a survey of...