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Gregg Wartgow

DTNA
DTNA Engine Overhaul
In the Bay

Preparing technicians for engine overhauls

Oct. 23, 2024
The final piece of any engine overhaul is making sure a shop has the right people for the job. While some may opt for looking for specialized rebuilders, you can also grow your...
Mack Trucks
Engine overhauls require specialized parts like connecting rods and cylinder kits.
Diagnostic & Repair

Best practices for performing an engine overhaul

Oct. 22, 2024
Going all in on an engine overhaul can help ensure the quality and reliability fleets are hoping for, but it needs to be done carefully, and with the the right overahaul kit.
As an alternative to an in-frame overhaul, swinging a reman engine is another option for fleets looking to extend the life of a vehicle. Remanufactured engines are factory-assembled and tested by the OE. Pictured is a technician in a Detroit reman center.
In the Bay

How to tell when it's time to overhaul

Oct. 21, 2024
An engine overhaul could be a fleet’s best bet when looking to squeeze a few more years of life out of a truck.
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Fluids & Chemicals

Engine Oils 101: Understanding viscosity grades and when to use them

Sept. 19, 2024
The basics of selecting the best engine oil for your commercial vehicle application.
TEXA USA
Shop Equipment

How investing in high-end equipment helped shops' bottom line

July 30, 2024
Finding which equipment brands best serve your shop can feel like expensive trial and error. Here's how some shops have approached their equipment expenditures and where they ...
Hunter Engineering
Shop Equipment

The case for investing in premium shop equipment

July 29, 2024
Investing in top-of-the-line shop equipment may seem capricious in this economy but can pay off by keeping techs productive and loyal.