Sorry I'm bringing up a year old post, but I finally figured out what the rollers are for: The bores and rollers in the cam gears form what's...
Well at least you're not messing with the emissions. However, it will depend heavily on the specific muffler and what truck you have, as well as...
I was also thinking about taking a C13 and adding an overhead cam and two extra cylinders to make a straight-8. Or a 3408E with overhead cams and...
Or Diesel-powered buses with synthetic Diesel fuel, which can be run in any Diesel engine without modifications, already exists, and offers the...
Let's see, 300 gallons of Diesel fuel on a truck. Energy density (energy per volume) of Diesel is 38.6 MJ/L, total energy stored in the tanks is...
For the love of God, PLEASE tell me this is a joke.
Gas prices went from $3.50 to over $4/gallon within a week here in MI. Most likely I wouldn't go out of business but I always try to factor in the...
IDI engines were somewhat infamous for being fuel hogs. That's because the pre-chambers increase the surface area that the fuel and air are...
In PC engines, the fuel begins burning in a pre-combustion chamber and then the combustion spreads into the cylinder. DI engines spray the fuel...
I recently came across an Italian company who seem to still be in business and are making common rail Diesel engines with pre-combustion chambers...
A slight correction: California, Actively Regulating Businesses Obtrusively Nationwide
Cries in Michigan
Two-stroke opposed-piston Dual-sided injection Firing order one-six-two-four-three-five Single Roots blower with automatic self-opening bypass...
If I had to pick something that's in production, it would be a compound turbo C18 with defeated EGR and DPF.
6 Speed on a 18 wheeler? That's gotta be one of the most backwards things I've seen this year. What do drivers think of them?
Ships could easily reduce their emissions by installing scrubbers that use sodium hydroxide (NaOH) that can simultaneously remove NOx, SOx, and...
For PC 3406A's, the closest you could get to today would be a swirl chamber 3406A with something like 25:1 compression (coming from a PC engine),...
On the current C18's you can get a compound setup, a big fixed turbo feeding a small asymmetrical twin-scroll turbo. But the problem is that the...
I've started to wonder what an electronic retrofit pump would look like on a mechanical 3406. It would look the same on the outside as an A, B, or...
Link to Original Article on the Los Angeles Times The LA times are pro "SPEND BIG NOW" on every issue. And a mandate passed recently that would...
