Placing An Order On Dieselpro.com For Cummins Engine Parts

February 6, 2023

How To Place An Order On DieselPro.com For Cummins Engine Parts To place an order on dieselpro.com simply follow the following steps. 1) Select the Cummins engine you are looking for parts: 2) Select The Product Category Of Cummins Parts For Your Specific Engine    3)Add the items you wish to purchase to your shopping cart       4)Once you have finished adding items to your cart, click on the shopping cart icon located at the top right of the page to review the contents of your cart.   5)From there, choose the “Checkout” option and follow the prompts…
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Aftermarket vs. OEM

February 6, 2023

Why Go Aftermarket Instead Of OEM? When it comes to buying Diesel engine parts, it is important to consider the cost and quality of parts. OEM parts are often more expensive and not available. Aftermarket parts can offer a solution to these inconveniences that OEM parts currently have.    For starters, aftermarket parts are typically more affordable than OEM parts. Aftermarket parts are often produced in bulk, which keeps costs down, allowing consumers to save money. Additionally, aftermarket parts are made to meet OEM specifications. Aftermarket parts use excellent quality materials and are designed to have the same performance as…
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Assembling The Detroit Diesel 671 Long Block

October 4, 2022

In this article we are going to talk about the assembly of a Detroit Diesel 671 long block model RC. Watch the included youtube videos to see the full process. By buying a long block you will save time on the engine assembly process since they already come timed, calibrated, and assembled by certified Diesel Pro Power technicians. A long block includes an engine block, crankshaft, connecting rods, cylinder kits, camshaft, balancer shaft, front counter weights, timing gears, front and rear end plates, complete cylinder head, mechanical injectors, injector fuel lines, and front top cover. In this article we cover…
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Finding Your Detroit Diesel Engine Serial Number

September 22, 2022

Where Is My Detroit Diesel Engine Serial Number?   If you have a Detroit Diesel engine and you are looking for the serial number then this is the article for you. We have the locations of the serial numbers below broken down by the series of the engine that you have. If you are not sure of your engine series, we have also included the specific engines as well. For your reference we will be mentioning the front and the rear of the engine; the rear of the engine is where the flywheel is located.   Engine Series Covered In…
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Detroit Diesel 6V71, 8V71, 12V71, 16V71 Engine Tune Up

June 30, 2022

Guide To Engine Tune Up Your 71 V Series Engine Engine   There is no scheduled interval for performing an engine tune-up. As long as the engine performance is satisfactory, no tune-up should be needed. Minor adjustments in the valve and injector operating mechanism, governor, etc. should only be required periodically to compensate for normal wear and tear on parts.    To comply with emission regulations, injector timing, exhaust valve clearance, engine idle and no-load speeds, and throttle delay or fuel modulator settings must be checked and adjusted, if necessary, at 50,000 mile intervals.    Normally, when performing tune-up on…
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Detroit Diesel 6V92, 8V92, 12V92, 16V92 Engine Tune Up

June 28, 2022

Guide To Tuning Up Your Detroit Diesel 92 Series Engine In this article we cover a basic tune up for a Detroit Diesel 92 Series engine.  Your 92 series engine has no scheduled interval for performing an engine tune-up. As long as the engine's performance is satisfactory, no tune up should be needed. Minor adjustments to the valve and injector operating mechanism, gover, etc should only be required periodically to compensate for normal wear and tear on parts.    The type of governor used depends on the engine applications. Since the application of the governor has different characteristics, the tune-up…
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