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Cutting diesel fuel costs

SUMMER STRETCH: Saving diesel fuel costs during the hot summer months

July 22, 2011

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DPF CLEANING OFFERED

Instead of removing plugged DPF filters or buying new ones, have them cleaned.

July 15, 2011

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F-150 design aids fuel economy

Ford F-Series pickups achieve class-leading fuel economy, aided by careful aerodynamic development

April 20, 2011

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Transfer Flow, Inc

Transfer Flow Fuel Tank Systems Transfer Flow, now celebrating over 27 years in business, is your source for safe, reliable, and legal fuel systems! Transfer Flow is a technically oriented manufacturing company, which is equipped and staffed to handle complete fuel system requirements.  Our expert engineering staff has been assisting the automotive and RV industry […]

April 16, 2011

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Ford teaches fuel efficiency

Teaching Green: Ford Empowers Eco-Drivers to Maximize Their Own Fuel Efficiency Ford’s eco-friendly driving technologies coach drivers to more fuel-efficient driving habits, using real-time feedback and rewards Since 2008, Ford has pioneered an array of green driving technologies designed to empower consumers to conserve fuel and minimize their impact on the environment Eco-friendly driving tools […]

March 18, 2011

Construction Equipment

Subaru’s new 2-inch centrifugal pump

Subaru’s latest entry in their line of self-priming centrifugal pumps, launched at the Rental Show in Las Vegas, is the 2-inch Model PKX201 with the EX13 4.5-horsepower overhead cam engine that delivers a volume of 158 gallons per minute. The PKX201 features an abrasion resistant, cast iron three-blade impeller that extends the pump’s life, as […]

March 2, 2011

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Agencies eye heavy truck fuel targets

-From eTrucker Proposed federal standards for greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy for heavy-duty trucks announced Oct. 25 would reduce CO2 emissions and fuel consumption 20 percent by the 2018 model year. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimate 7 percent to 20 percent fuel efficiency gains over model […]

November 1, 2010

Equipment

Tier 4 Report

PERKINS   A three-year head start in the emissions game has given Perkins time to explore and develop a wide range of Tier 4 technology. By Tom Jackson For most medium and large horsepower bands the new diesel emissions regulations kick in starting in 2011 and 2012, and the factories are tooling up the new […]

October 6, 2010

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Superchips Racing's Mileage XS diesel tuners

Experience fuel savings in your full size Ford, GM or Dodge diesel truck with Superchips’ Mileage XS diesel tuner. Specifically engineered to improve fuel economy while meeting emissions standards, the Mileage XS offers gains up to 20 percent. The hand held programmer incorporates improvements to fuel injection and ignition, throttle position optimization, displacement on demand, […]

September 1, 2010

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Prolong diesel additive

Fast Fuel™ Diesel Fuel Treatment Prolong Super Duty Diesel Fuel Treatment contains premium detergents to clean injectors and the entire fuel system. It also provides protection against corrosion, decreases black smoke, and helps reduce sludge build-up to enhance performance and fuel economy. Increased fuel lubricity helps protect against premature pump and injector wear. Meets L-10 […]

July 7, 2010

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2010 Ram 2500 Performance

Base Track Data 2010 Ram 2500 Crew Cab 4×4 Diesel Base track data for Project “Big Boss” as conducted at Holiday Raceway, Woodstock, Alabama. Full fuel tank, unladen; driver only. Test equipment: Stalker ATS. Road Test Summary 0-30mph: 3.0 sec 0-60mph: 8.97 sec Braking, 60mph-0: 146.16 feet 1/8-mile: 10.86 sec @ 67.15mph Fuel Economy Best: […]

June 27, 2010

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LOGBOOK: BIG BOSS

Project “BIG BOSS” LOGBOOK LOGBOOK: MAY 10, 2010 Mileage: 0000570 Locklear Dodge handed us the keys to our Big Boss project truck. They found exactly what we wanted at a Texas dealer: Ram 2500 4×4 Crew Cab Lariat with Cummins and 3.73 gears. Trip back to office too short. Lots of power. Surprisingly quiet.  Sitting […]

May 16, 2010