How Do Diesel Engines Work?

What Is the Difference Between a Diesel Engine and a Gasoline Engine?

1. Diesel Engines Throttle Fuel, Not Air

2. Diesel Engines Use Superheated Air to Ignite the Fuel

3. Diesel Engines Use Different Fuel

How Diesel Engines Work

1. Intake Stroke

2. Compression Stroke

3. Combustion Stroke

4. Exhaust Stroke

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Common Cummins Engine Problems & Troubleshooting Guide

What Can Go Wrong With Cummins Diesel Engines?

1. Engine Not Starting or Hard to Start

2. Running Rough at a Lower RPM

3. Lack of Power

4. Black Smoke

5. White Smoke

6. Blue Smoke

Cummins Engine Maintenance Tips

1. Daily

2. At 125 Hours or 3 Months

3. At 250 Hours or 6 Months

4. At 500 Hours or 1 Year

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Finding the Most Reliable Marine Diesel Engines

Why Weighing Your Options Matters

Determine What You’re Looking For

Propulsion Systems to Take Into Consideration

Determine Your Ideal Diesel Engine Size

Weigh Your Pricing Options

Other Key Details to Take Into Consideration

When to Replace Your Old Engine

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Guide to Troubleshooting Boat Diesel Engine Problems

1. Engine Overheating

2. Starter Problems

3. Hydraulic Steering Problems

4. Taking on Water

5. Water Pump Troubleshooting

6. Transmission Problems

7. Oil Warning Light and White Exhaust Smoke

8. Excessive Vibrations

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How to Choose a Diesel Engine Rebuild Kit

How to Tell If Your Engine Needs a Rebuild

1. Oil Level Changes

2. Blue Smoke

3. White Smoke

4. Worn Bearings

What Are Engine Rebuild Kits?

What Does a Master Engine Rebuild Kit Include?

Types of Engine Rebuild Kits

1. Re-Ring Engine Kits

2. Inframe Diesel Rebuild Kits

3. Out-of-Frame Engine Rebuild Sets

How to Choose an Inframe Diesel Engine Rebuild Kit

1. Type

2. Warranty

3. Price

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Breaking In a Diesel Engine

How to Break In a Diesel Engine

Break-In Procedures

Helpful Tips for How to Break In a Diesel Engine

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