Cavitation - How Air Bubbles Destroy Diesel Engines

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At Truck n Spring in Madisonville, KY, our objective is to keep your diesel truck on the road, where it belongs. Whether it’s maintenance, repair, or information that keeps you from needing a repair, we do our best to keep you informed on how to best take care of your diesel truck. Cavitation is a leading killer of diesel engines. It’s an interesting process, albeit an expensive one if your diesel engine is a victim of cavitation. From our team here at Truck n Spring, here's what you should look out for:

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Maintaining Your Diesel Fleet

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While diesel trucks are some of the best vehicles on the road today, sometimes maintaining a fleet of them can become overwhelming. Let Truck n Spring in Madisonville put your mind at ease, with our fleet maintenance programs for diesel fleet vehicles.

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Hydraulically Actuated Electronic Unit Injection (HEUI) Systems - How it Works

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What is an HEUI System you may ask? When it was first introduced, HEUI systems revolutionized diesel technology in groundbreaking ways. Though other technologies have taken the forefront since its development, HEUI systems are still extremely common throughout the diesel industry. From our team here at Truck n Spring in Madisonville, KY, here’s a quick look at how these systems work, and what the advantages are of having one.

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Is It Okay to Idle A Diesel?

You’ve likely heard that diesel engines are ok to idle indefinitely, and that it’s even good for them. Where does this logic come from, and is it true? Truck n Spring in Madisonville, KY has the answers.

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