In the past diesel trucks where hard to start especially in cold weather, and diesels use very little fuel to idle so everybody left them run.
With modern diesels they start fine in all weather so there is no reason to let them idle.
as this is true, idling is still nesesary in some situations. big rigs idle to keep all the systems running inside the cab. starting and stoping an engine constantly is bad for it, so if in a situation where the engine would only be shut down for a few minutes, its better and easier just to leave it running.
People leave their diesel trucks running because they think it is better. It is a truck with no spark plugs.
Ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) is a standard for defining diesel fuel with An engine running on diesel compresses the air inside the cylinder to high pressures refrigeration units on vans/trucks which contain perishable items such as food
To the left, both feet moving but no running on the trucks.
no diesel is used in trucks. like buses or truck driving trucks
You can find used Diesel trucks for sale at http://www.dieseltraderonline.com/. Also try http://www.handpickedtrucks.com/diesel-pickup-trucks-for-sale.html and http://www.dieselland.com/
Gas is better to use than diesel for trucks for offroading.
The type of vehicles that have a diesel engine are pickup trucks, vans, semi trucks, box trucks, some smaller cars such as sedans and also some suvs have diesel engines in them. The GMC sierra has an duramax diesel in it.
Diesel trucks are generally better than gasoline trucks due to the fact that fuel is cheaper and you will pay significantly less at the pump. Diesel trucks also tend to have a high longevity in their life span and they run much cleaner than gasoline trucks. Diesel is the way to go overall for purchasing a truck.
Dodge diesel trucks are available anywhere Dodge trucks are sold, via authorized dealerships. Online sites made up of Dodge enthusiasts, such as Ram Trucks, offer sale of used Dodge Diesel Trucks as well.
80% of all trucks are desil
a diesel mechanic is just like any other automotive mechanic, except they fix trucks and other vehicles that have diesel engines.A diesel mechanic is a mechanic that specializes on fixing or building diesel engines for such vehicles as tractors, semi-trucks, or pick-up trucks that have diesel engines.
Large trucks tend to use Duramax diesel. Some manufacturers that produce diesel trucks are Chevy, Ford, and Dodge.