09/03/2018

6 Reasons Why Diesel Engines Are Better for the Environment

When discussing the automotive industry, diesel has long had a negative image. Many people hear the words “diesel engine” and automatically have visions of loud clattering noises and belching clouds of blueish-black smoke depositing a layer of soot on everything nearby. Most of this is based on a consumer’s limited knowledge of the transport trucks… Continue reading 6 Reasons Why Diesel Engines Are Better for the Environment

Diesel Engine Cold Start in a School Bus

This diesel engine in this video started up quite nicely compared to other buses I’ve encountered during winter conditions. The batteries were in good shape and there were no mechanical issues with the fuel system. So what could cause a poor start on a diesel engine? First thing is block heaters or diesel coolant heaters.… Continue reading Diesel Engine Cold Start in a School Bus