You’ve probably heard a lot of bad things about variable geometry turbochargers by now. We all have they break easy, they’re expensive, they’re complicated, etc. But actually, when your turbo fails, it’s often an indication that something is going wrong somewhere else in your engine.
Continue reading Diesel Engine VGT Turbocharger Failure DiagnosisCategory: Blog – Diesel Engine News & Updates
When to Rebuild Your Caterpillar C15 Diesel Engine
Diesel engines are built to last you can run them for miles and miles. But, eventually, you’re going to have to rebuild that engine.
Continue reading When to Rebuild Your Caterpillar C15 Diesel EngineGuidelines for Diesel Engine VGT Turbo Installation
If you’ve been following along with our diesel engine emissions series, and you’ve found yourself in need of a turbocharger replacement, we’ve got turbochargers for you!
Continue reading Guidelines for Diesel Engine VGT Turbo InstallationHow Your Diesel Repair Shop’s Growth Potential Contributes to Its Value
If you’re wanting to sell your diesel repair shop in the near future, then you’re probably concerned with its current value. But the overall value of your shop is calculated on more than just what profits your shop is currently making. Potential investors also take the growth potential of your diesel repair shop into consideration when deciding whether or not it’s a good investment.
Continue reading How Your Diesel Repair Shop’s Growth Potential Contributes to Its ValueCylinder Head Problems on a Caterpillar C15 Diesel Engine
As you might expect, Caterpillar C15 diesel engines are a very popular model with our customer base. If you’re interested in the history of the C15, check out our C15 engine spotlight!
Continue reading Cylinder Head Problems on a Caterpillar C15 Diesel EngineCommon Misconceptions About EGR Deletes in Diesel Engines
EGR deletes are widely discussed in the diesel industry, but much of the information surrounding them is simplified or incomplete.
To understand the impact of an EGR delete, it’s important to first understand what the system actually does – and how removing it changes engine operation.
This is not a question of “good” or “bad.”
It’s a question of what changes mechanically inside the engine.
5 Common Myths About Diesel Engines
We’ve identified five common myths about diesel engines that we’re happy to debunk! Learn some of the misconceptions about fuel economy, environmental impact, cold-starts, and more. These are some of our most asked questions!
Continue reading 5 Common Myths About Diesel EnginesMeet the Experts at HHP: Rob McDowell
Our team of experts here at HHP work hard every day to make sure you’re getting the right parts every time. It’s important to them that every customer finds a solution to their diesel engine problems.
Why Do I Want a VSR Balanced Turbo for My Diesel Engine?
It’s probably safe to say that you want your turbocharger to be balanced. Otherwise, you run the risk of poor performance and failure. But did you know that not all balancing processes are equal?
Continue reading Why Do I Want a VSR Balanced Turbo for My Diesel Engine?HHP Spotlight: What’s in the Yanmar Diesel Engine Overhaul Kit?
We like to talk about rebuild kits around here is what’s in them, what engines they fit, all that good stuff! Why you ask? To help ensure that you’re going to get the best kit for your application!
Continue reading HHP Spotlight: What’s in the Yanmar Diesel Engine Overhaul Kit?How Does a Diesel Engine Work?
Diesel engines excel in areas where gasoline engines simply can’t compete. Shipping trucks, buses, generators, construction, agriculture, and locomotive transport are a few diesel dominated areas. Let’s cover what makes them different from gasoline engines.
Continue reading How Does a Diesel Engine Work?Exploring PurePower Diesel Engine Turbochargers
Are you looking for a great turbo for your diesel engine? Here at HHP, we’re excited to carry the line of PurePower diesel turbos!
Continue reading Exploring PurePower Diesel Engine Turbochargers
