Category: Engine Maintenance
June 28, 2022
Detroit Diesel 53 Series Engine Tune Up Procedures 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. The type of governor used depends upon the engine application. Since each governor has different characteristics the tune-up procedures vary accordingly. The following types of governors are used. Limiting Speed Mechanical Variable Speed Mechanical The mechanical governors are identified by a name…
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June 21, 2022
What You Need To Know About Ring Sets For Detroit Diesel Engines In this article we will talk about what ring sets are, what their function is, how to select the correct ring ,and how to install them on your pistons. Proper ring set selection and installation is important for the performance of your engine and proper oil scraping. We will also include an informative video showing you an installation of rings at the bottom of this article. What Are Ring Sets? Ring sets are the set of rings that you will be installing on the pistons of your engine.…
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December 30, 2021
For over 100 years, Cummins engines have been powering machines around the world. Built on a reputation for durability and reliability, Cummins has a global reach that stretches over more than 190 countries and territories. Additionally, they produce engines of various sizes and power outputs for use in various industries and applications. This makes knowing your engine number an additional factor when it comes to ordering Cummins engine parts. A key factor will be determining the correct parts you need for repair and replacement. In order to do so, you will need to know your Cummins engine serial number. The…
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October 5, 2021
Your head gasket is a critical component of your vehicle's Detroit Diesel or Cummins engine. But, what is a head gasket? This flat sheet of metal is found sandwiched between your engine block and cylinder head and is considered to be your engine's workhorse. What is the purpose of a head gasket? Well, in addition to sealing the engine block and cylinder heads of your engine so oil and coolant can properly circulate, the head gasket also seals the combustion chamber within your engine. With the proper sealing of these three main components, your vehicle will be able to produce…
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July 21, 2021
The 4BT Cummins diesel engine for sale is extremely popular. Not only is it durable, but it is also smaller than some of the other Cummins engines. Because of that, you’ll often see the 4BT engine powering SUVs or Jeeps. In addition to its size and durability, it also has impressive performance specifications and, if taken care of, will power your vehicle for hundreds of thousands of miles. However, as with any machine, the 4BT Cummins needs regular maintenance to keep things working smoothly. Keep reading to learn 4BT Cummins specs and how following a maintenance schedule can improve your…
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June 18, 2021
Diesel Pro Power is an online vendor specializing in diesel parts from leading manufacturers such as Cummins and Detroit Diesel. With a vast inventory of Detroit Diesel parts, twin disc parts, marine pumps, and more, you’re sure to find exactly what you need at Diesel Pro Power. We sell only the best — that’s why, in addition to Detroit Diesel brands, you’ll find Cummins engine parts and many other high-quality brands. We offer 24-hour worldwide shipping where available to get you moving again as fast as possible. Whether you need parts for a yacht or a diesel-powered delivery truck, there's…
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