High-pressure common rail fuel (HPCR) systems are standard on nearly every diesel engine today, from heavy equipment to over-the-road trucks, light-duty trucks, large generators and more. HPCR fuel ...
Modern engines are packed with technology, yet the core hardware still follows a simple logic: air and fuel go in, power ...
In the beginning, there were horses and buggies (and buggy whip makers). Then, around 1860, some clever folks figured out that mixing oil-derived “gasoline” with ...
The fuel system business is booming. Aftermarket pumps, regulators, lines, fittings, tanks, injectors, fuel rails—even entire how-to books—revolve around the task of delivering more fuel to an engine.
Having fuel injectors on all mass-produced vehicles is one of the biggest automotive breakthroughs of the past few decades. If you've ever gone through having to start an engine with a poorly tuned ...
Modern engines are more advanced and more demanding, which is why fuel chemistry is a critical factor when it comes to keeping them performing at their peak. Today’s engines face stress from heat, ...
A driver heads for his cab, jumps in, belts up and hits the starter button. It’s only 10 degrees outside, but the engine fires almost immediately, and runs quietly while he warms it up. No fuel ...
Q: My car has begun to lose power above 65-70 mph. I’ve noticed it also bogs down when I accelerate hard, like when getting on the freeway. It starts OK and runs smoothly at normal speeds. Any idea ...
Introduced to the North American market at the International Workboat Show, Scania’s Next Generation 13-liter marine engine ...