Bostech Auto Blog – Page 11

Shutterstock.com / tomas devera photo If you’re looking to get the most bang for your buck at the pump, you should be driving a diesel car instead of a traditional gas-powered vehicle. Diesel fuel is more efficient, so you can easily find a car that gets 50 miles or more per gallon. U.S. manu …

Shutterstock.com / Car Spotter Looking to get the most bang for your buck on the road? Then consider going with a diesel engine instead of one that runs on gas. Diesel trucks and fuel tend to get a bad rep with consumers who believe they are polluting the environment, but recent tech …

Shutterstock.com / Phanat There are two kinds of engines on the road: diesel and gas. All internal combustion vehicles use one or the other. But choosing between the two can have a big impact on how much you spend to get around. Both types of vehicles come with their pros and cons an …

Shutterstock.com / ThePowerPlant Diesel fuel can come in a range of different colors depending on how it’s being used. The color can also tell you about the condition of your engine. All diesel engines run on some type of diesel fuel, which is made using refined crude oil and biomass material …

Source: Shutterstock.com / Velimir Zeland Oil is key to maintaining a healthy engine. It lubricates metal parts to prevent them from dying an early death. It also helps deliver fuel to the combustion chamber, which allows the engine to burn the fuel. But the oil needs to be pumped through the vario …

Source: Shutterstock.com / A.Shvedov The Ford Powerstroke 6.0 is known as a durable, reliable diesel engine but the head studs on the cylinders can fail due to excess pressure. A blown gasket head will damage the cylinder and limit its ability to inject fuel into the combustion chamber, which will …