A lubricant’s primary functions are friction and wear reduction, but lubricants also play other important roles in an engine. To better understand specifically how lubricants work, it’s important to understand why they’re … [Read more...]
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A SIMPLE WAY TO FIGHT CYLINDER-LINER CAVITATION
In extreme cases, cylinder-liner cavitation in diesels can allow oil and coolant to mix. Then it’s just a matter of time until engine failure. Here’s what you can do to help ensure that doesn’t happen. Most diesel engines are designed with replaceable cast-iron cylinder liners that are pressed into the engine block. While this doesn’t […]
AMSOIL – Lubrication Basics
Lubrication and why it’s important. Everyone knows cars, trucks, recreation vehicles, motorcycles and more require lubrication, but not everyone understands why. A lubricant is a substance used to reduce friction between moving parts protect them from damage that can occur when they come into contact with one another. In addition to protecting equipment and reducing […]