Menu
header photo

Big Thompson Diesel and Automotive

Loveland and Northern Colorado's Diesel and Automotive Repair Specialists

Blog Search

Blog Archive

Comments

There are currently no blog comments.

Blog posts March 2023

Carbon, carbon, carbon!!!

Carbon, carbon, carbon, carbon. Wow! this is killing modern diesel engines. There are two things that cause carbon to form faster than anything. Idling your truck for more than to just warm it up and lots of really short trips.  Your engine needs to get up to temp and stay at a steady state driving …

Read more

BUYING A USED VEHICLE AND THE AFTERMARKET WARRANTY

I am buying a used vehicle what should I do?
Many people come into our shop that have already bought a vehicle and find it is having problems once they get it home. These problems can sometimes cost a considerable amount of money to fix. Fortunately this is usually avoidable. I think many people th…

Read more

OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH AMSOIL

Our relationship with Amsoil came around in a personal manner. Erik Rud, the owner of Big Thompson Diesel and Automotive, used to race motocross professionally in Colorado. The sport would have him out riding his dirt bike every single weekend for several years. Needless to say this type of riding w…

Read more

3 blog posts