Category: Cummins X-Series
January 10, 2025
Purchasing a boat powered by Cummins engines is a smart choice, as these engines are known for their reliability, fuel efficiency, and robust performance. However, understanding the specific features, maintenance requirements, and potential challenges of Cummins engines is essential. This guide outlines what to consider before making your investment. [caption id="attachment_3353" align="aligncenter" width="300"] L&H Sportfishing is a fishing charter boat in Key Biscayne Florida with Cummins QSM11 Engines[/caption] Key Points to Keep in Mind When Purchasing a Boat with Cummins Engines Reliable and Durable Wide Range of Models Cost-Effective Maintenance Aftermarket Support Fuel Efficiency Environmental Compliance Performance Versatility Budget…
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January 9, 2025
When your Cummins engine’s cylinder head shows signs of damage or wear, you’re often left with two options: buy a new one or send the old one to a machine shop for refurbishment. While refurbishing may seem like the logical and cost-effective choice, there are several scenarios where purchasing a new cylinder head is the better option. From saving time to ensuring long-term reliability, here’s why opting for a new cylinder head might be the smartest decision for your Cummins engine. [caption id="attachment_3343" align="aligncenter" width="456"] Diesel Pro Power Marine Cylinder Head For Cummins 6BTA[/caption] Key Advantages of Buying a New…
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December 11, 2024
Cylinder heads are the unsung heroes of Cummins diesel engines, playing a critical role in engine performance and efficiency. For engines that have powered trucks, boats, and industrial equipment for years, cylinder head maintenance or replacement becomes essential to keep operations running smoothly. With aftermarket options offering high-quality solutions, Cummins engines older than a decade can continue to perform at their peak. This article explores the role of cylinder heads in Cummins engines, common issues with older models, and how aftermarket cylinder heads provide cost-effective, reliable solutions for rebuilding and enhancing these powerful machines. The Role of Cylinder Heads in…
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November 20, 2024
[caption id="attachment_2070" align="aligncenter" width="384"] Installing Injectors On A Cummins 6CTA 8.3L[/caption] Cummins engines are renowned for their durability and adaptability, making them a trusted choice in marine, industrial, and agricultural applications. A crucial identifier for understanding a Cummins engine’s specifications is the CPL number (Control Parts List). This unique code helps owners and technicians accurately order parts, perform maintenance, and troubleshoot efficiently. In this guide, we’ll explain what a CPL number is, where to find it, how to read it, and why it’s essential for maintaining your Cummins engine. 1. What Is a Cummins CPL Number? The CPL number is…
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October 9, 2024
Is  It Time To Change The Water Pump On Your Cummins Engine? Your Cummins marine engine relies on both freshwater and raw water pumps to maintain proper cooling, helping to prevent overheating and ensuring smooth operation. Over time, these pumps can wear out, leading to potential engine issues. Knowing how to spot the signs of a failing water pump can save you from costly repairs or engine failure. [caption id="attachment_2185" align="aligncenter" width="969"] Cummins Water Pumps (Freshwater & Raw Water Pumps)[/caption] Here’s a guide to identifying symptoms of a failing water pump, specific to freshwater and raw water pumps, and what…
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October 2, 2024
Keep Your Legacy Marine Diesel Running With Diesel Pro Power Aftermarket Parts! Maintaining legacy marine diesel engines can be challenging, but at Diesel Pro Power, Inc., we make it faster, easier, and better with our streamlined ordering process, extensive in-stock inventory, expert assistance, and global logistical expertise. Whether you need parts for Caterpillar, Detroit Diesel, Cummins, or other legacy engine brands, Diesel Pro Power is your go-to source for high-quality aftermarket parts to keep your engine running smoothly. In this article, we’ll highlight how Diesel Pro Power helps you maintain your engine with faster access to parts, an easier ordering…
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