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Cheap, Quick, Tranny-saving Shifts

Pro-longing an E4OD’s life, we hope

Posted Today 12:23 PM by Pstroke97

Big day today. Well, a fun one anyway…

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Monoblock with Integrated Flywheel Generator

No Head Gasket, No High Torque Head Bolts

Posted Yesterday 11:32 AM by jason.thompson

The Steyr Monoblock diesel engine's design makes for better cooling and cylinder sealing.

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The Aftermath

Diesel Growth Continues

Posted Yesterday 09:44 AM by Pstroke97

Congratulations to Shane Kellogg on winning the Super Stock Diesel class at Scheids on Saturday night with a 334-foot pull...

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Liquid Diesel Spark Plug

Compressed/Liquified Natural Gas

Posted August 26 2008 01:55 PM by jason.thompson

Westport Innovations uses diesel fuel to help ignite natural gas with outstanding results.

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New Rotation

Crankshaftless Engine

Posted August 25 2008 04:16 PM by jason.thompson

A new spin on turning linear motion into rotational motion.

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Posted August 21 2008 10:10 AM by jason.thompson

Great news! New energy discovery! Lakes of hydrocarbons in the form of methane (CNG) and ethane along with dunes of coal all equaling hundreds of times more the total carbon energy previously thought...

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Ammonia Carbamate

A Solid NOx Solution

Posted August 20 2008 05:01 PM by jason.thompson

FEV Engine Technology has a more compact system compared with liquid urea NOx exhaust aftertreatments.

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All Eyes on Scheid

Heading to the Heartland of Diesel Performance

Posted August 19 2008 10:46 AM by Pstroke97

I get to make my way to Indiana, and home, tomorrow for Scheid’s Diesel Extravaganza…

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Wanna see an Ice Road Trucker Feature in the Mag?

The History Channel’s hit series

Posted August 18 2008 02:52 PM by Pstroke97

Would you guys be interested in a feature on the winterizing of semis up in the arctic?

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Best Diesel Songs

Diesel Music

Posted August 18 2008 02:21 PM by jason.thompson

We should get a Top Ten Best Diesel Songs list started.

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A New Breed of Diesel Additive

Deciding to run two-stroke

Posted August 15 2008 01:02 PM by Pstroke97

For a little more than a year now I have been running a 1-ounce per gallon mixture of an “anonymous” cetane-boosting diesel additive in my Power Stroke…

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HELP STILL WANTED

Diesel vs. Gas budget build

Posted August 14 2008 02:40 PM by Pstroke97

Well, some of our parts are on their way for our gas vs. diesel budget build here at Diesel Power...

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Over the Road

Are the good ol’ days gone forever?

Posted August 13 2008 02:37 PM by Pstroke97

So, are the good ol’ days gone forever? With Caterpillar pulling out of the on-highway truck market it doesn’t look good...

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“De-gassed Suburban”

Bye bye small block

Posted August 12 2008 12:22 PM by Pstroke97

I snapped this photo at a small town car show in Jacksonville, Illinois last summer...

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