During this week’s episode of the Oakley Podcast, hosts Jeremy Kellett and Megan Cummings are at the Mid America Truck Show (MATS) and joined by Bruce Mallinson, Owner of Pittsburgh Power. Bruce shares insights on enhancing truck engine performance with products like Flash Point and Max Mileage fuel catalyst. The episode focuses on the importance of truck maintenance for owner-operators' livelihoods, the role of turbochargers, optimizing fuel efficiency through proper gear ratios, understanding turbo boost, practical advice to improve truck performance and fuel mileage, and more.

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194: Unleashing Efficiency: Transforming Truck Engines and MPG with Pittsburgh Power

APR 3, 202455 MIN
The Oakley Podcast

194: Unleashing Efficiency: Transforming Truck Engines and MPG with Pittsburgh Power

APR 3, 202455 MIN

Description

Key topics in today’s conversation include:

  • LIVE from Mid America Truck Show (0:35)
  • Megan's First Truck Show Experience (2:56)
  • Pittsburgh Power Products and Services (6:37)
  • Improving Diesel Fuel Quality (10:51)
  • Personal Experience with Pittsburgh Power Products (13:45)
  • Tuning Semi Trucks for Fuel Efficiency (15:27)
  • Cleaning Diesel Particulate Filters (18:58)
  • Pittsburgh Power's Origins (19:44)
  • The owner-operator's love for his truck (21:33)
  • Gearing for better fuel mileage (25:44)
  • Educating owner-operators about truck performance (34:24)
  • Turbo boost and its impact on fuel mileage (40:40)
  • The compressor wheel (44:21)
  • What’s Next for Bruce? (46:01)
  • Trucking Should Always Look for Improvements (49:16)
  • Final thoughts and takeaways (52:28)

Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruce oakley.com.