If you’re running an engine with a VGT, you’ve probably had problems with it. It’s well-known that these complicated diesel engine components cause problems for operators.
Continue reading Variable Geometry Turbochargers for Your Diesel Engine are Here!Category: Blog – Diesel Engine News & Updates
HHP Spotlight: VGT Turbo Options for Your Diesel Engine
Today’s product spotlight is on variable geometry turbocharger. Highway & Heavy Parts is proud to announce that we have a complete line of variable geometry turbochargers available now!
Continue reading HHP Spotlight: VGT Turbo Options for Your Diesel EngineDiesel Engine Emission Requirements
So, you’re faced with either spending a lot of money on an emission or exhaust system to keep it running, or you pull it off.
Continue reading Diesel Engine Emission RequirementsRemoving Carbon from Diesel Engines
Have you recently had a failure in your turbocharger? You’re not alone!
Continue reading Removing Carbon from Diesel EnginesDiesel Engine VGT Turbocharger Failure Diagnosis
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 DiagnosisBad Actuator or Diesel Engine VGT Turbo?
Are you having a problem with your VGT turbo on your diesel engine? You’re convinced that’s what it is, right? Well, it might not be as simple as that. Depending on your engine and the type of failure you’re experiencing, you might actually have an actuator that’s giving you trouble.
Continue reading Bad Actuator or Diesel Engine VGT Turbo?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!
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