Automotive Industry News & Information - T&A Truck Specialist, Inc

If you drive a Dodge, Chevy, or Ford diesel pickup, you know the amount of hard work your truck puts in. You may also be aware that diesels run a little dirtier than your average gas burner. At T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL, our goal is to keep your Duramax, Cummins, or Powerstroke truck on the road for many miles to come. A huge part of that is keeping your oil maintained.

Turbochargers are intricate and precise components, but not all that complicated or difficult to understand. By knowing the parts of your car’s turbocharger and its functions, you’ll have a much better idea of how one works and here at T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL, we feel it is important that our area drivers know more about their vehicles! Starting with your turbocharger, we which is powered by pressure from the exhaust.

Whether your diesel pickup is a Dodge, Chevrolet, or Ford, it’s undoubtedly a well-made, heavy-duty machine. However, when an issue does arise, trust T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa to keep you on the road.

When you think about diesel engines, you probably think about large trucks and machinery, and maybe a few oddball cars over the years. So how long has diesel really been around, and why is it used the way it is today? More specifically, why should you choose a diesel engine for your needs? Here at T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL, we discuss this with customers often based on their unique needs along with the history of the diesel engine.

diesel truck in front of a beautiful sunset

Whether you drive a Chevy, Ram, or Ford diesel pickup, T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL is here to make sure your truck stays up to the task for a long time to come.

Whether it’s a result of maintenance, mileage, or some other factor, it seems that every fleet or commercial diesel leaks a little bit of something. Oil, transmission fluid, gear oil, or coolant seem to find a way to pool overnight on the ground after a long day on the road. At T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL, we can take care of that for you.

air pressure guage with mechanic putting air in tires

Good tire maintenance is important. At T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, we know how to make tires last, and why it’s important to service them regularly. An easy and effective aspect of tire maintenance is correct air pressure; here’s what you need to know.

It is often the last thing you check and statistically, most people ignore their tires, yet tires are undoubtedly a critical safety component on a vehicle. Here at T&A Truck Specialist, Inc in Tampa, FL, we know where the rubber meets the road affects traction, handling, steering, stability, and braking. Because of this, sudden tire failure can have serious consequences, especially if it occurs when operating at high speeds. We thought it important to share the real facts about tires for our area drivers.