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October 23, 2024
Why Choose Diesel Pro Power for Marine Diesel Engine Parts?
Faster - Easier - Better (We Keep Your Engines Running)
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March 25, 2025
Why Diesel Engine Loading Is Key to Long Marine Engine Life
Understanding Load, Performance, and Longevity in Marine Diesel Engines
What Diesel Engine Load Really Means
Why Load Matters More Than RPM Alone
The Relationship Between Engine Load and Boat Speed
What Happens When a Diesel Engine Is Overloaded
Underloading Is Also a Problem
The Importance of Proper Propeller Matching
Hydrodynamic Drag: The Silent Load Multiplier
Load, Combustion, and Fuel Efficiency
Marine-Specific Operating Realities
Why Load Awareness Extends Engine Life
The Cost of Ignoring Engine Load
Operating Smarter, Not Harder
Diesel Pro Power’s Role in Smarter Operation
Final Takeaway: Load Is a Daily Decision
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March 25, 2025
Understanding the Turbocharger on Detroit Diesel 92 Series Engines — And What 0.75 Compressor & 1.13 Turbine Ratios Really Mean
Introduction to the Detroit Diesel 92 Series Turbocharger System
Why Turbocharging is Essential for the 92 Series Two-Stroke
The Role of the Blower vs. the Turbo
Benefits of Turbocharging for the 92 Series
Anatomy of the Turbocharger on a Detroit Diesel 92 Series Engine
What the Compressor Housing Ratio (0.75) Means
What is the A/R Ratio?
How Does This Affect Performance?
What the Turbine Housing Ratio (1.13) Means
Why a Higher A/R Ratio on the Turbine Side?
Matching Compressor and Turbine A/R for the 92 Series
What Happens If Ratios Are Incorrect?
Function of the Turbocharger on the Detroit Diesel 92 Series
Pressurizing Intake Air
Assisting the Blower
Improving Fuel Efficiency and Reducing Smoke
Managing Temperatures
Conclusion: Why This Matters for Your Detroit Diesel 92
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March 25, 2025
Selecting the Right Turbo for Detroit Diesel Marine Aftercooled Engines (6-71, 12V71, 6V92, 8V92, 12V92, 16V92)
What the Turbo’s Housing Ratios Actually Mean
Compressor Housing Ratio (0.75 A/R)
Turbine Housing Ratio (1.03 A/R)
Why These Ratios Are Perfect for Detroit Diesel Marine Aftercooled Engines
How to Choose the Correct Turbo for Your Detroit Diesel Engine
Why Buy Your Turbocharger from Diesel Pro Power
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March 25, 2025
Installing & Selecting Turbo for Detroit Diesel Marine Aftercooled Engines (6V92, 8V92, 12V92, 16V92) | DIESELPRO.COM
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What You’ll Learn in This Video
Need a Turbo for Your Marine 92 Series Engine?
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March 25, 2025
️ Left Hand vs. Right Hand Oil Pump for Detroit Diesel (6V71, 8V71, 6V92, 8V92) | DIESELPRO.COM
What You’ll Learn:
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What an Oil Pump Does in a Detroit Diesel 2-Stroke Engine
The Oil Pump’s Primary Responsibilities
How the Oil Pump Works
Pressurizing the Oil
Delivering Oil to the Engine
Lubricating the Crankshaft and Bearings
Feeding the Camshaft and Gear Train
Lubricating Rocker Arms and Valves
Turbocharger Lubrication
Cleaning and Cooling Functions of Oil
Oil Pump Pressure Control
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March 25, 2025
️ Where an Oil Pump Goes on a Detroit Diesel (6V71, 8V71, 6V92, 8V92) | DIESELPRO.COM
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Detroit Diesel Series 60 Oil Pumps
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