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With the rising fuel prices in recent months, diesel engine truck owners are finding ways to improve their vehicle’s fuel efficiency. Fortunately, doing so doesn’t always involve expensive modifications but rather just some simple tricks that neither cost a dime nor involve some complex instructions. At Choate Engineering Performance, we have a team of diesel engine mechanics who can perform repair, maintenance...

Diesel engines are different from gasoline and electric engines, not just in performance but also in maintenance and repairs. Consequently, you need to find a good technician familiar with this piece of machine known for its high torque, making it popular among people who need load and off-road trucks. Visit Choat Engineering Performance if you need diesel engine repair and maintenance. Aside...

Thanks to the 6.4L Powerstroke’s K16 high-pressure fuel pump, it can accommodate up to 20% more fuel flow than most diesel engines. Yet, despite this benefit, it remains one of the most hated engines in the market because of its susceptibility to failures and chafing on the fuel pump harness. To solve this problem, Choate Engineering Performance has designed a hybrid that...

A vehicle can have the fanciest features, but its engine is the thing that truly defines it. For this reason, it’s not surprising that many truck and car enthusiasts prefer internal combustion engines to external combustion models. If you need diesel engine parts, maintenance and repairs, visit Choate Performance or call us at (901) 553-9847. How do internal combustion engines work? This...

Everyone hates the feeling of being stranded because your truck won’t start. The stress and inconvenience can be overwhelming. It doesn’t have to be that way, though. If you know what to look for and how to avoid common transmission problems, your chances of seeing the red light go on are greatly improved. 68RFE Failures can be prevented, read on. If you...

The 7.3L Power Stroke engine is often overlooked when considering which engine makes the most sense for a pickup truck. However, with more than 350 hp and nearly 500 lb-ft of torque, the 7.3 is a compact powerhouse that can handle just about anything you throw at it – including a 6.7L Ford PowerStroke upgrade kit. However, even though the 7.3 and...