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Engine coolants in older trucks consisted mostly of brass, rubber parts, and cast iron, and they were all pretty much the same. Now truck cooling systems use parts made up of copper, silicon, nylon, steel, magnesium, and aluminum alloys.

Most drivers don't think about engine coolant. It's just another fluid to check during an oil change. Engine coolant has three important functions: it lowers the freezing point of the cooling system in winter, raises the boiling point in summer, and protects the engine and cooling system from rust and corrosion throughout the year.

Exhaust Gas Recirculation systems are used to recirculate metered quantities of exhaust gas into the engine intake system to reduce fuel consumption, NOx emmisions, and improve fuel consumption. Let's find out what this systems consist of and how they work.

   Today we would like to touch on a very important topic - ENGINE COOLING. Did you know that modern engines have many components that help your engine stay at optimal operating temperature? Let's find out what those components are and what role they play in your engine bay.

So you have decided to buy a refrigerated traile. Sounds great. The food industry in the U.S., like elsewhere, relies heavily on reefer containers to transport perishable food items over long distances. These containers use specially designed refrigeration and ventilation units to keep the food fresh for certain duration of time. But are you sure which trailer would be the best fit for your business? This article throws some light on new versus used reefers as well as leading brands for your convenience. Read on to find out.

Have you ever had a situation where your truck or trailer requires some welding works done to it? Let's say your mud flap mount has cracked and no spare one is available or your car hauler trailer has a cracked beam. We can take care of anything from the smallest job that won't even require an appointment to complite frame repairs.

 

   Tacoma Truck Repair Center is a Michelin Truck Associate Dealer. That helps us provide the best prices and customer service for your tire needs. We offer brands like Michelin, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, and many more.

Tacoma Truck Repair Center is proud to provide one of the best 24 hour roadside assistance in Greater Seattle area.

We are happy to announce that our parking spots are now available for rent! Stop by our office to fill out the application! Or give us a call for more information.

 

  Phone: (253) 231-5500

  7402 Pacific Hwy E Milton, WA 98354

 

Our reputation for excellent service is the direct result of our dedicated professionals whose goal is to deliver high quality service to each and every customer.