Gray Diesel & Equipment Services shares recommendations for preventative steps that will minimize need for truck repair. When your truck does need maintenance, visit one of our two locations — Lexington, South Carolina, and Lincoln, Nebraska.
You want to keep your diesel truck running at top form, and one aspect of the machine that can’t be neglected is the emissions systems. There are environmental concerns related to your emissions, but the efficiency with which your truck runs also has a lot to do with the health of your emissions systems. It’s […]
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Maximizing performance and longevity for your diesel truck often comes down to a few maintenance habits, such as using high-quality fuel, regularly replacing air filters, monitoring fluid levels, keeping the engine clean and scheduling periodic inspections with a qualified technician. Diesel trucks are made up of numerous essential components, but none are as costly—or as […]
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If you’re considering buying a diesel truck, you’ve likely encountered a range of opinions—some claiming that diesel trucks are excessively loud or costly to purchase and maintain. With so many mixed messages, it can be difficult to separate fact from fiction. So, how much of what you’ve heard is grounded in truth, and how much […]
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It’s estimated that fuel costs range between 20% to 40% of a fleet’s operating budget. Given this significant investment, prioritizing truck maintenance is essential for both trucking companies and independent drivers. While behavioral adjustments—such as reducing cruising speed, optimizing cruise RPM, selecting shorter routes and minimizing idling—can contribute to fuel efficiency, there comes a point […]
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While the cold snaps haven’t completely gone away, the frequency of warmer days reminds us that spring is coming, which means you need to get your diesel truck ready for towing. With the arrival of spring, there is a new set of conditions that can impact your truck, so it’s time to be proactive and […]
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