If you use Rotella now then you know how much oil you consume between oil changes, switch to Delo for one cycle and see how much your consumption...
I fill them every time without exception, usually with clean fuel but at least once a year I fill them with ATF; you're far more likely to damage...
Whenever you buy a truck that has new dpf filters it is a red flag, the previous owner probably spent a fortune trying to get it to regen...
I pour in the fluids and leave, if I am 20 miles or a thousand miles from my next load I do not care; I drive it the same way I drive an old...
I work with a guy occasionally that married a girl with family money, her family bought them a house and when he couldn't keep a job they bought...
If anyone honestly thinks that a million mile class 8 diesel engine with a fresh rebuild will be irreparably damaged and suffer from excessive oil...
That is interesting, being in California the glider option was never an option for me but I didn't know that the EPA had to approve each...
I never said it did, I said incorrect ring gaps cause excessive oil consumption and they do; I also said that no "ring seating" is improved by...
I just reread that and it does read that way; I intended to say that the 3 rings (2 compression and 1 oil) do rotate but the oil control ring...
I just noticed that the website Is down, I knew they weren't selling well but I didn't know they gave up entirely. No big loss I guess, we have...
The oil rings are 3 piece and grooved to rotate together, this maintains the gap placement on all 3 pieces; if they correct upon assembly they...
Yeah but if you want it installed you have to buy the CAT truck, which is just an International :)
Absolutely nothing happens on a dyno but quality control, the horsepower is verified and any obvious mistakes in assembly like an un-torqued head...
I just realized that I did not address the domestic rate question in my previous post. We just went through several years of a shortage in...
China cannot afford to lose any portion of the United States Market, they will drop their prices to compensate for the tariffs on their imports....
The United States is now the number one oil producer in the world, if the barrel price remains higher than what is needed to frack at a good...
Some are plumbed in line with the def tank heat coil, they don't get shutoff valves because that would also stop the circulation through the def...
Exactly, there is nothing that can be gained from a dyno test that will not also be revealed within the first 10 miles of driving and there is not...
There is nothing wrong with running a new engine empty, the rings ability to "seal" is not affected in any way; I would be far more concerned that...
The cracks in the drum are pretty normal, your pics don't show enough of the lining to tell how much life they have left but brakes that are...