What could you do with more power in your 5.9 Cummins reman engine? Improving your engine’s performance can help with:  Towing at high altitudes Increased towing capacity Vehicle modifications Offroading and terrain challenges Find out how to boost your Cummins engine horsepower and save with DFC expert insights and strategies! Request a Quote How much HP can a 5.9 Cummins block handle? Cummins 5.9 remanufactured engines are designed for strength and endurance, with a horsepower of 400 to 700. With proper conditioning and upgrades, older models with forged steel rods can handle up to ..read more

What’s holding you back from purchasing a remanufactured engine? Whether you’re worried that the engine will fail after a few months or concerned about it’s reliability, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog, we’ll take a deep dive into factors that influence a reman engine’s lifespan, the average mileage you can expect, and the importance of following the break-in period. How many miles should you get out of a reman diesel engine?  Remanufactured diesel engines are built to the same, if not higher, quality than a new diesel engine. With proper care, maintenance, and a break-in pe ..read more

Get ready to rev up your knowledge of Powerstroke engines! From its humble beginnings to unmatched upgrades and parts that make it stand out on the road, the Powerstroke engine is the perfect fit for medium and heavy-duty applications. From recreational use to long days in the field, your engine goes through the gauntlet and needs to be ready for anything. In this blog, discover features that make Powerstroke engines stand out. See if the 6.7 Powerstroke engine is your perfect match, explore tips for extending engine life, and why DFC Diesel is your go-to for quality and warranty-backed Power ..read more

In the heart of winter, ski resorts come alive with the hum of machinery, creating the perfect snow-covered landscape for avid skiers and snowboarders. Behind the scenes, a crucial player ensures that these resorts remain operational even in the harshest conditions – the diesel generator. In this blog post, we delve into the world of diesel generators, exploring what they are, how they work, where they are commonly used, and why they stand out as the preferred choice for a variety of industries. What Is a Diesel Generator And How Does It Work? A diesel generator is a standby power source that ..read more

Diesel engines are most commonly recognized for their efficiency and reliability under heavy loads, making them the top choice for industries whose bread and butter are long-haul drives and high-torque applications. But are diesel engines as fuel-efficient as they claim to be? The short answer is, yes, but we want to explore why they are more fuel efficient than a gasoline engine. In this blog, we will take a closer look at the differences between a gasoline and diesel engine, the highest efficiency rating, and how that can be applied to real-world diesel engines. What is the Maximum Fuel Eff ..read more

Looking to improve the performance of your diesel engine? We caught up with The Diesel Podcast this month to answer your questions about the Speed of Air Hyperformance Pistons. DFC Diesel is the first Canadian diesel engine remanufacturer to incorporate Speed of Air’s Hyperformance Pistons into our remanufactured engines. We believe in the power of diesel engines and finding new ways to improve our customer’s driving experience. For the last two years, we have put the Speed of Air Hyperformance Pistons to the test on a variety of truck models. From replicating load capacity drives to everyda ..read more

Diesel engines are renowned for their power and efficiency, but like any mechanical system, they can experience issues over time. When your engine is running smoothly, it can be easy to push off regular maintenance. The longer your engine goes without service, the higher the risk of engine failure. An early warning sign that your engine needs some TLC is when you experience a blow-by. Every type of engine is capable of engine blow-by, but high-performance engines and diesel engines will exhibit signs early on. Curious about why your diesel engine is experiencing blow-by? Let’s dive into the ba ..read more

What do you want to get out of your diesel engine? From serving as the workhorse that keeps you on the go for work to understanding the power of a diesel engine, your vehicle has more value to you than just acting as a piece of equipment. Just as you are looking for quality workmanship, we are committed to bringing you the best of the best when it comes to remanufactured engines. There are many hidden benefits to remanufactured engines that can be lost in translation, and we want to be clear and upfront about what makes us so passionate about providing quality services and products to our cust ..read more

How well do you know your engine? As we enter into summer, it could be time for a change for your engine. Whether you’re looking for ways to improve your medium-duty diesel engine or a replacement for work, DFC Diesel offers a wide selection of crate engines and parts to fit your needs. This year, we are excited to provide our Speed of Air crate engine series featuring the Speed of Air Hyperformance pistons. This state-of-the-art technology can save you time and money by extending the life of your diesel engine and increasing your fuel efficiency.  It’s time to debunk some myths surroundi ..read more

With long hours on the go, hauling supplies and ensuring your gear is ready to go, ensuring your engine is ready for anything is our top priority. Diesel engines are powerhouses, but even with the best care they can start to break down over time. Speed of Air’s Hyperformance Piston is designed with you in mind to give your engine a longer-lasting life and save you money to invest back into your work. The 3 most common pitfalls for fuel efficiency in diesel engines Diesel engines are known for their consistency, and that can extend to common troubles that people encounter over time that can dra ..read more