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If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
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When someone mentions diesels around Chicago, images of smoky, rattly trucks may spring to mind. The fact is that the modern, clean diesel engine is much more refined than in the ...
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Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Ted's Auto Clinic Inc Answer:There are actually a lot of things Chicago drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. One ...
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Chicago vehicles with this new type of engine?Ted's Auto Clinic Inc Answer:GDI stands for G...
Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient. It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel: And you save money.
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In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your vehicle engine. Your engine control computer tells the fuel injector how much fuel to deliver as well as the precise time i...
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I was driving one day, and my car started sputtering and then the engine finally quit, and I couldn’t get it started. I was towed to a shop and found out I had to replace my fuel...
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Ted's Auto Clinic Inc post contains a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel tank. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Somewhere alo...
