History of the Engine

History of the Engine

The history of engines is a story of how the invention of engines facilitated the travel of goods, people, and ideas—creating a more connected world. The history of the engine takes place mostly in England and America. Technological advancements made by various inventors and engineers promoted industrialization and helped society evolve. The invention of the steam engine and the invention of the internal combustion engine led to advancements in transportation, the development of railroads, the invention of cars, and enabled quick transatlantic transport.

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Warning Signs of a Diesel Disaster

Warning Signs of a Diesel Disaster

One of the most important aspects of fleet management is reliability. Diesel truck reliability ensures that goods are transported and delivered promptly and provides managers with relative financial security as their drivers travel. Though every fleet manager regards regular maintenance as incredibly important, the demanding transportation requirements that this job entails may cause a diesel engine to suffer from extended use. If left unchecked, this can endanger your drivers and business alike. The mechanics here at Certified Diesel Solutions want to ensure that the trucks in your fleet are running as smoothly, safely, and efficiently as possible. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of some of the warning signs that accompany a possible diesel disaster, and how best to avoid, as well as fix, the possible issue at hand.

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Diesel Engine Not Starting After Fuel Filter Change

Diesel Engine Not Starting After Fuel Filter Change

Changing the fuel filter in your diesel engine is a common activity in routine diesel engine maintenance. While you should have access to a vehicle owner’s manual that will explain how to change a fuel filter, some neglect to mention what to do after the fuel filter has been changed. If not done properly, some individuals have reported a diesel engine not starting after a fuel filter change. Hopefully, we can provide you with the necessary information needed to ensure your engine is running smoothly after changing the fuel filter.

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