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What Type of Oil Should You Put in a Hydraulic Jack?

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Hydraulic jacks are today commonly used to lift heavy cars, SUVs, and trucks, so it is important to make sure that the oil in the jack is changed regularly. With regular use, the oil in the jack can become dirty … Read more

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Havoline vs Valvoline oil: Which is Better for My Trucks Engine?

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If you’re a truck driver, then you know the importance of keeping your truck’s engine in good condition. Choosing the right type of oil is critical to ensuring your engine runs smoothly and doesn’t experience any problems. So, which oil … Read more

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Types of Diesel Fuel Injection Systems – Working & Common Problems

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Diesel fuel injection systems come in all shapes and sizes. There are different types of systems that work in different ways, and each has its own set of potential problems. In this post, we’ll take a look at the most … Read more

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How to Check Transmission Fluid in a Semi-Truck – What Color Should It Be?

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If you’re a truck driver, then you know that it’s important to keep your truck in good working condition. One of the most important parts of your truck is the transmission, so it’s important to make sure that the transmission … Read more

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Low Transmission Fluid – Causes, Symptoms & Costs

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Chances are you’ve heard the saying “change your car’s oil every 3,000 miles or else.” But what about transmission fluid? Did you know it needs to be replaced too – and that means more than just checking the level? In … Read more

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Different Types of Diesel Engine Oil – Uses with Pros and Cons

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Diesel engine oil is a type of motor oil that is designed for use in diesel engines. It’s basically a thick, black oil that is made from a variety of petroleum-based products. But did you know that there are many … Read more

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Diesel Fuel Grades – What’s the Best to Choose?

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Do you know that diesel fuel comes in different grades, each with its own benefits and drawbacks? But which one is the best for your vehicle? And more importantly, how do you know which grade to use? In this blog … Read more

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