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5 Reasons Heavy-Duty Trucks in Alberta Need Regular Servicing
How's your truck doing? Do you know? If you don't, that could lead to a potential problem. Maintaining your heavy-duty truck is vital to keeping its performance up. Heavy-duty trucks in Alberta take a beating in their travels, so you can't afford to wait until...

Your Guide to Choosing the Best Oil for Diesel Engines
Let's face it. When it comes to the longevity of your vehicle, Keeping it maintained is extremely important. According to Dummies.com, it is suggested that you change the oil in your vehicle every 5,000 to 6,000 kilometers. But there's so much more that goes into oil...

5 Important Diesel Truck Maintenance Tips
Have you and your friends been out in your truck, enjoying the end of spring and gearing up for summer? Chances are, you've put some wear and tear on your vehicle while you've been out. If you're the owner of a diesel truck, you probably want to keep it running for as...

A Guide to Choosing and Finding Heavy Duty Truck Parts in Lakeland, Alberta
If you are the owner or operator of a heavy duty truck, you know how important proper maintenance is and that sometimes you'll need heavy duty truck parts. Long hauls with heavy loads, rough terrain and Alberta weather can all take its toll on your vehicles. Sudden...

What are Dyno Diagnostics for Your Diesel Truck?
Are you having engine problems with your heavy duty or diesel truck? Have you noticed that you have low engine power, overheating and engine smoke or poor fuel economy? It could be time to use the tools that the professionals use to diagnose engine problems. A chassis...

5 Signs You Need an Engine Rebuild
Do you know how to tell if it's time for an engine rebuild? Some problems can be fixed quickly, with just a few tools or a new part. However, other issues require a whole rebuild to keep that engine running properly. If you know how to tell when you need an engine...

Top Diesel Engine Maintenance Tips for Truck Owners
A busted truck engine can bring your business grinding to a halt. That's why diesel engine maintenance is so important. If you're one of Canada's 170,000 truck drivers, you need to keep your wheels turning. Especially if you're an independent operator who doesn't have...

How To Maintain Your Tractor Trailer’s ABS Brakes And Stay On The Road
The most important safety function of any vehicle on the road is the ability to stop. Brakes are an essential part of every truck, bus, automobile, motorcycle, and bicycle in Canada today. Since 2000, Antilock Brake System (ABS brakes) have been a mandatory part of...

The Alberta CVIP (Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program): What To Know And How To Pass
Every commercial vehicle in the province needs to pass the Alberta CVIP (Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program). If your company owns a vehicle that weighs more than 11,794 kilograms (or 4,500 kilograms if you plan on taking it out of the province) and is used for...