It is getting to that time of year when the temperature is dropping and diesels aren’t particularly fond of the cold weather, especially when it gets below 0° F. Treating fuel with an anti-gel should be pretty easy, you should be able to just dump it in and be on your way right? Well almost… …
Wouldn’t it be nice to just do one or two great workouts and have your dream beach body for summer? Unfortunately it doesn’t work like that. Even if you’ve achieved your goal of having your body ready for the beach this summer you still have to maintain your physique by exercising at least 3 to …
April is National Truck tune-up Month so spring into action and follow these 5 basic maintenance procedures that you can perform this weekend. This will ensure your truck is in great shape for the summer driving season! Check all fluids, including engine oil, power steering, brake and transmission as well as windshield washer solvent and …
Some people seem to be concerned with upsetting the blend of the oil. Most of these are the same additives used in manufacturing the oil. Hot Shot’s Secret Stiction Eliminator is balanced as a package by itself. In other words there is enough detergent to offset the dispersant. So adding it doesn’t change anything in …
will improve cetane in the fuel giving it a smoother, less erratic pressure buildup in the combustion chamber during the ignition delay period, which occurs between injection and ignition. Controlling this pressure buildup eliminates the potential damage to piston rings and rod bearings. Power and fuel economy is increased as fuel burns more evenly and …
“In regards to the newly formulated Diesel Extreme: it is a semi-annual treatment. We are almost done with the “everyday”version of the Diesel Extreme. Currently it is called Diesel Extreme Maintenance, however before we move forward, we are looking to change the name so that it differentiates itself from Diesel Extreme. Diesel Extreme is a semi-annual treatment. “Diesel Extreme Maintenance” Hot Shot’s Secret …
“The best way to describe the difference between our Diesel Extreme and Everyday Diesel Treatment [EDT] fuel additives is simple. I like to use the analogy of going to the dentist. Think of it in this way: To treat your truck with our Diesel Extreme formula is like taking your engine for a cleaning at the dentist. …
According to recent Farmer’s Almanac reports (www.almanac.com), the upcoming winter of late 2013, early 2014 is predicted to be more severe than in recent years. Higher than normal snowfall is the perfect excuse to show off the full potential of your four-wheel drive! However, lower than normal temperatures are BAD news for your diesel’s fuel …
Originally published in the July 2013 Hot Shot’s Secret customer newsletter. Last month May 2013, we added our Everyday Diesel Treatment [EDT] in the 4 oz bottles to our lineup. The Everyday Diesel Treatment (EDT) is designed to chemically alter the fuel to burn better. It makes the parts of the fuel that would normally become particulate matter …