Vibrations can break anything. Case in point, the carrier bearing bracket on Steve Kron’s 10-mpg DD4 Detroit-powered truck. His rear driveshaft was out of alignment and…
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Several years ago, Kevin Rutherford and I were talking about setting money aside for a maintenance account and the amount per mile was 10 cents for…
Staying healthy has never been so critical. But, keeping your truck healthy is very important right now, as well. I know I have been writing a…
Did you ever think the word “maintain” would be so important in your life? Think about everything you maintain during your lifetime. Your body and health…
When you hear Pittsburgh Power what comes to mind? Is it our service shop, our ECM tunes or maybe our engine rebuilds? We recently realized we…
Here at Pittsburgh Power we believe in ideas and innovations that help to serve the owner operator, which is why we test many new products every…
There’s some big news coming out of Canada regarding a crack-down on emissions tampering and deleted trucks. According to the Ontario Trucking Association, Ontario will become…
One amazing aspect of the diesel engine business is that you never know what is going to come through the door. But, when you have the…
As we travel through life in this trucking industry, we have the opportunity to meet many very interesting people. The weekend of October 4-6, Pittsburgh Power…
Do you think all radiators are created equal and built to the same specifications? Please don’t ever think that. Original equipment radiators are built to the…
For 42 years I have found that owner-operators will tell you the truth about how a product performs on their truck. There is no BS –…
We have some exciting news regarding our Max Mileage Fuel Catalyst. We’re now bottling the product ourselves in our shop in Pittsburgh. From now on we…
If you build it right and maintain it, it just might last a lifetime! 25 years ago, a young man from Pennsylvania came into my office…
Every day I am amazed at how many owner operators do not know how many pounds of turbo boost their truck can develop, how many pounds…
Being fairly-new in my job as the marketing guy at Pittsburgh Power, I (Andrew Wilson) attended the 2019 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville for the first…