JASPER’s CNC Machine Makes For Efficient Diesel Remanufacturing
For many years, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines have made for efficient remanufacturing within various departments at Jasper Engines & Transmissions. The company’s latest CNC machine at the Jasper, Ind., facility can be found in the Diesel Division.
Directions: More Diesels Heading Down The Pipeline
It may be a good idea to have some of your techs become ASE certified in diesel engine diagnostics, which you can market to your diesel-driving customers.
Tech Feature: Venturing Into GM Duramax Diesel Service
Back in the 1990s, GM wasn’t making too many waves in the diesel truck market. The 6.2L and 6.5L engines had been around for sometime, but they were no match for the release of the Cummins 6BT in the Dodge truck in 1989 and the Ford Powerstroke in 1994.
JASPER Offers Aisin AS68RC Transmission for Dodge, Ram Diesel Chassis
Jasper Engines & Transmissions announces the release of the Aisin AS68RC automatic transmission. The available applications for this six-speed transmission include: Mid 2007-2010 Dodge, Ram 3500-5500 Cab-Chassis mounted behind the 6.7L Cummins Diesel engine.
CRC Industries Announces Diesel Drag Racing Sponsorship to Promote CRC Diesel 1-Tank Power Renew Product
CRC Industries, Inc., a chemical specialties manufacturer for the automotive, marine, heavy trucking, electrical, industrial and hardware markets, joins the National Association of Diesel Motorsports (NADM) as a major product sponsor for the 2012-2013 seasons.
Clean Diesel Surge Offers Diagnostic and Repair Opportunities for the Aftermarket
There’s a bright future for the latest generation of clean diesel cars and trucks, thanks to common rail high-pressure, direct-injection systems with sophisticated electronic controls that have transformed today’s diesels into clean-running, quiet and powerful power plants. As these vehicles come out of warranty, it will create new diagnostic and repair opportunities for the aftermarket.
Diesel Engine Glow Plugs: Not Just For Starting Anymore
Since diesel engines ignite by using the heat of combustion, they usually need help when the climate changes to the cold of winter.
Champion Announces Rebate Offer on Racing Motor Oils and Performance Diesel Oils
Champion Brands has announced a $20 Rebate offer for end-users on Champion 12-pack/quart cases, 4-gallon cases, 5-gallon pails and 55-gallon drums for either Champion Racing Motor Oil or Champion Blue Flame Performance Diesel Motor Oil.
Top 5 Tools: Roberto Bernardo Jr., Malabon Diesel
Roberto Bernardo Jr., president and general manager Malabon Diesel Manila, Philippines http://malabon-diesel.com/ Bosch KTS570 — Allows us to diagnose multi-vehicle brands. Very good technical support and vehicle information database, especially for European and Japanese vehicles. Solid product. Bosch Diesel Set 3 — This lets us test the common rail pump and pressure rail sensor without
Tech Tip: Causes of Melted Piston Top and Ring Land on Diesel Engines
Engine damage resulting in melted piston tops and ring lands may be found in several stages outlined in this bulletin, ranging from light damage at the piston to catastrophic engine failure.