Short Reads & Updates
What’s the difference between soot and ash in diesel engines?
Costly DPF issues can easily be avoided Since the introduction of Diesel Particulate Filters (DPFs) in 2007, soot and ash in the exhaust stream of diesel engines has been a ...
Factors in Diesel Particulate Filter Clogging
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) trouble, primarily clogging, is usually caused by insufficient exhaust temperatures during regular driving, leading to incomplete soot burning during the regeneration cycle (regens). Other factors include ...
Greatly reduce the risk of turbo failure
It has been proven over and over and over again, that the primary cause of turbo failure is NOT manufacturing defects, but rather three often-overlooked, yet significant root causes that ...
The simple benefits of RMI-25
In terms of simple economics, the benefits per cost are unbeatable. RMI-25 Cooling System Treatment is a total pour in/drive-away system which extends antifreeze life, extends engine and automatic transmission ...
Factors in diesel engine failure
The oil in diesel-powered engines is subject to a multitude of adverse factors that substantially deteriorate the oil over time. These factors can include a variety of less-than-ideal operating conditions, ...
The cost of bad maintenance
Maintenance - we've all heard it before, usually it means an expense; time and money… More cost! In the good old days, we got by on the ageless principle, 'If ...
Upgrade from SCA Coolant Filters
Failure is avoidable More than half of engine downtime is due to cooling system failure. The most annoying part of that is that most cooling system failure is avoidable. Today's ...
Some products seem expensive…
Maxodyne FTC Decarbonizer will deglaze hard-carbon from cylinders as the engine operates! From time to time, we are asked why some of our products, particularly FTC Decarbonizer and Flushing Oil ...
Black Death of Engines: Sludge
Engine sludge is a very common and also very costly problem. Many automotive mechanics call this the Black Death of Engines. Engine sludge forms equally in both gasoline and diesel ...
What does RMI-25 really do?
How RMI-25 is a must-have for your cooling system RMI-25 Cooling System Treatment performs a host of functions within the entire cooling system. It is far more than just an ...