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Tom Quimby

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Proud dad, journalist, Class 1 - 8 vehicles, USC & FSU alumnus who made Coach Bowden laugh about their '97 matchup. Go Trojans! Go Noles!

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Better for the bottom line and the environment. Data-rich analytics and advanced engineering have paved the way for 100,000-mile oil changes in Cummins 2027 X15 diesel. cummins.com/news/2025/07/1…

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Working on natural gas engines like Cummins new X15N does not require converting an entire shop to meet building codes. Service facilities can save time and money by converting a bay or two. Other times it may be best to prepare the whole shop. While you're at it, you may also

Working on natural gas engines like Cummins new X15N does not require converting an entire shop to meet building codes. Service facilities can save time and money by converting a bay or two. Other times it may be best to prepare the whole shop. While you're at it, you may also
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If you need to brush up on axle gear ratios or if you've never heard of them, read Cummins story on selecting the right ratio for your truck. It an add up to a lot of fuel savings and more driver satisfaction in terms of maximizing an engine's potential for the toughest jobs.

If you need to brush up on axle gear ratios or if you've never heard of them, read Cummins story on selecting the right ratio for your truck. It an add up to a lot of fuel savings and more driver satisfaction in terms of maximizing an engine's potential for the toughest jobs.
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Take a closer look at 2027 Cummins Connected Solutions. Optimizing truck performance from engine to wheels gets more efficient and more automated with an automatic software update. This industry-first capability will be available on 2027 Cummins engines with select OEMs. Fleets

Take a closer look at 2027 Cummins Connected Solutions. Optimizing truck performance from engine to wheels gets more efficient and more automated with an automatic software update. This industry-first capability will be available on 2027 Cummins engines with select OEMs. Fleets
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Increase fuel economy and lower emissions without sacrificing durability with the Meritor Lube Management System. "MLMS accomplishes this by reducing churning losses—which occurs via the resistance created when gears rotate through excess oil, spilling over and out of the

Increase fuel economy and lower emissions without sacrificing durability with the Meritor Lube Management System. "MLMS accomplishes this by reducing churning losses—which occurs via the resistance created when gears rotate through excess oil, spilling over and out of the
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Goodbye cursed gas tanks! Won’t be long until these plastic torture devices are marked down and replaced with superior vented designs.

Goodbye cursed gas tanks! Won’t be long until these plastic torture devices are marked down and replaced with superior vented designs.
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Beats the old bucket method! Tarp-funnels catch leak and drain to trash can below. Now you have to wonder if it’s the HVAC condensation line or roof.

Beats the old bucket method! Tarp-funnels catch leak and drain to trash can below. Now you have to wonder if it’s the HVAC condensation line or roof.
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Vantage PRO 2 says, “It’s raining cats and dogs” in Panama City, Fla. Indeed it is reminding us all that we get an average of 50 inches a year in Florida 😮💦

Vantage PRO 2 says, “It’s raining cats and dogs” in Panama City, Fla. Indeed it is reminding us all that we get an average of 50 inches a year in Florida 😮💦
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The big question among Cummins X12 engine owners? Can the new X10 provide the performance they've become accustomed to with the X12? Here's what Cummins experts had to say... cummins.com/news/2025/08/0…

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Even the ducks are intrigued with 91 ethanol-free 😆 Okay, okay…maybe not. We’ll have to bring some bread next time.

Even the ducks are intrigued with 91 ethanol-free 😆 Okay, okay…maybe not. We’ll have to bring some bread next time.
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Engineering ants 🐜 used a magnolia leaf to cover the entrance to their mound during our most rain-filled months. A Giza moment for these intrepid little boogers.

Engineering ants 🐜 used a magnolia leaf to cover the entrance to their mound during our most rain-filled months. A Giza moment for these intrepid little boogers.
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EPA announces historic diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) fix that is intended to prevent costly downtime for tractors and trucks. In short, OEMs have been urged to provide a software fix that will prevent engines from defaulting to limp mode when DEF level drops below a set level.

EPA announces historic diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) fix that is intended to prevent costly downtime for tractors and trucks. In short, OEMs have been urged to provide a software fix that will prevent engines from defaulting to limp mode when DEF level drops below a set level.
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Job promotion! And history in the making. From test mule to hardworking INDYCAR hauler, Shell Starship 3.0 has demonstrated that cutting-edge design paired up with Cummins Inc. X15N natural gas engine is a winning combination. With near-zero emissions and power on par with

Job promotion! And history in the making. From test mule to hardworking INDYCAR hauler, Shell Starship 3.0 has demonstrated that cutting-edge design paired up with Cummins Inc. X15N natural gas engine is a winning combination. With near-zero emissions and power on par with