Seeing so many Diesels through our shop with problems caused by the wrong choice of oil viscosity is at "Plague Proportion".OIL GUIDE- The good old SAE guide should be used as a guide only. It shows o...
Seen here is a VNT/VGT Turbo. Whatever the name, VNT or VGT same thing.Variable Nozzle TurboVariable Geometry TurboThis technology of Turbo varies its performance by directing the exhaust gases more o...
Listen to this video and learn some simple ownership pointers about DPFsWe currently own 3x DPF equipped Diesels in our Diesel Family inventory so here's some pointers direct from an owner. Have a lis...
DPF 101We get so many people calling up asking about how they should look after their Diesels DPF everyday.Here's the 101 guide to DPF care- Use a viscosity oil that's suited, as per the SAE oil visco...
LIFE used to be simple. In years gone by, the old carby could be blown out at the roadside for a quick fix. With a bit of ingenuity, luck and mechanical know-how there wasn’t much car owners had to do...
That saying really rings true when modifying the inlet or outlet tract of a new age diesel.Increasing performance in your touring rig would have once upon a time started with a high-flowing air filter...
With the number of new Diesel vehicles using long oil change drain intervals ever increasing, there is a higher chance than ever of sludge building up in the engine. Oil changes in modern Diesels are ...
If you hadn’t realised by now, diesel fuel comes from refining crude oil. In fact it’s so close to crude oil that some light crudes will run a diesel engine. So how do we save fuel by using oil? One w...
I think one of the biggest legacies that will be stamped into the history books by ECU Remapping will be that no one will really know what tune is in their 2nd hand Diesel. It looks like the new kid o...
You've seen our previous videos exposing how useless Top mount Intercoolers without fans are. (If not visit our facebook or youtube pages and watch them)Well here's some facts and here's a really basi...
Q. I’ve not long become the owner of a kitted out 100 Series LandCruiser. It’s got the 1HD-FTE factory turbo diesel engine and I’m very happy with performance. I’ve owned a few different 4WDs in my ti...
Q. We own a 2008 Ford Ranger and we’re thinking about fitting a bigger exhaust along with a chip module to get a bit more out of it. I was just wondering if while I’m at it, would it worth fitting a l...
Q. I was following my mate in his turbo-diesel 80 Series Cruiser on the weekend and I noticed that it was chugging a fair bit of white smoke every now an then. We weren’t pushing it very hard and the ...