Gray Diesel & Equipment Services is here to help you with diesel engine trouble as well as preventative maintenance to keep your vehicle or fleet in top shape.
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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Road salt is important for keeping vehicles safely on the road as snow and ice create dangerous driving conditions, but the benefits come with a toll without diesel maintenance to prevent corrosion. Road salt is a combination of many ingredients, but the ones you have to worry most about eating away at your truck are […]
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Diesel truck operators are no strangers to staying in compliance with numerous regulations. From monitoring and staying within the hours-of-service regulations to the many safety regulations regarding cargo securement and qualifications, there are plenty of areas that deserve careful consideration, but one of the most important involves emissions standards. The first Clean Air Act went […]
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As long as there have been vehicles, there has been a debate over which is better: gasoline or diesel. Diesel trucks have long been the choice for heavy loads, but how does this option stack up against gasoline vehicles for family road trips? Can there be a clear winner when the choice is often quite […]
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There will come a time when your truck requires the services of a professional diesel repair shop, but how do you know if the shop you choose has your best interests at heart? There are many lessons to be learned from those who have made the wrong decisions, from being surprised by a repair bill […]
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