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Do you know where all the money in the cost of a gallon of gasoline goes? We've blogged about this before and the answers surprise a lot of people. As expected, the biggest chunk of the gallon's cost goes pay for the crude oil it's made from. The...
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Auto parts stores have shelves lined with oil treatment bottles, each with promises of being liquid gold in a bottle. But you've got a diesel engine,...
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Continuing our discussion about diesel fuel quality, the issue of diesel fuel contamination is a constant bug in the ear of fuel handling...
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When considering diesel fuel contamination by microbes, 'the devil is in the details'.
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For fuel storage on farms, some kinds of storage tanks are better than others. The color, design, and tank material can all play a role in protecting...
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Octane and cetane are often talked about in similar terms, as equivalent properties for gasoline and diesel fuel, respectively. In the past, the Bell...
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Everyone wants more power for their engine, whether it's a gas or diesel engine. Most of the ways to meaningfully improve diesel power involve...
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Anyone who stores or distributes fuel, including your local gas station, has “issues” with controlling and preventing the growth of bacteria and...
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For fuel professionals, the amount of information out there on the internet can feel like an overload at times. Especially when it comes to things...
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It’s well known that gas mileage goes down in winter, partly because they change the composition of winter gas to make it more volatile and burn...
