Does grease color indicate performance?
Scott Ekas No. The answer is no. Does truck color indicate performance? No. Dispelling the Myth: The Color of Grease Does Not Indicate Performance When it comes to grease for machinery lubrication,…
May 2024
What lubricants are used in bullet making?
This is precision stuff, cowboy. Because of the lubricants used in production, you can hit a pie plate at 6 feet. You’re welcome! Understanding the Role of Lubricants in Bullet…
Memorial Day origins – A refresher
Hats off to those women and men who have died for our country. GOD bless America Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, has its roots in the aftermath of…
Emulsify vs. Demulsify, which is best?
Hungry for some mind-bending nerdy awesomeness? Grab a plate, Holmes, we’re about to serve up a small portion of luke warm science. Mmmmmm science. Lubricants have specific base oils, additives…
How tall is your new camper?
There are campers out there that make RAM 5500’s look tiny. Do us all a favor and don’t smash your new shaggin’ wagon into a bridge. Overpasses, those elevated structures…
Exploring the Types of Trees Used in Telephone Pole Production
Mother Nature whoops up on telephone poles… Like the whoopin’ you took when your buddies heard Taylor Swift playing in your truck. C’mon dude. Telephone poles stand silently along roadsides,…
Dielectric Grease: Characteristics and Applications
Some things are made for specific applications. Kind of how gasoline is used for internal combustion engines, not jackassery to get the bonfire started. Dielectric grease is a used in…
What are the primary functions of lubricants?
Your Duluth Trading gutchies and lubricants have similarities – both are designed to reduce friction and carry away heat.
Where did the term ‘Elbow Grease’ originate?
Grandma used the phrase “Put some elbow grease into it!” That’s gram-slang for git ‘er done! “Elbow grease” is used to describe hard work or physical effort. It’s a common…
What engines were in the first Ford vehicles?
Ford was the first to mass produce vehicles. Kind of how I’m the first to mass produce smallmouth bass while my son is playing with his worm….. The engines used…