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Has your additive supplier raised their prices for winterization additives? Or did they 'cut' you a deal to keep your business when you had problems in cold weather? Why pay more for the same old thing? Worse, why pay LESS for an additive that didn't...

Internal diesel injector deposits (IDID) are a very real problem in todays diesel fuel injector systems. These deposits are generally unnoticeable at first but if left untreated IDID buildup can decrease engine power, significantly reduce fuel...

Recently a new customer who purchased TDR-FL (premium) diesel fuel additive reported to us about a significant change in DPF regens on their 150+ unit fleet. The rate of active regeneration dropped from averaging every 2 days per unit to ZERO (0)!!!!...

As fuel injection technology has evolved over the years, so have the problems associated with injector fouling and plugging. The result is that additional injector problems can come from internal injector deposits that can cause sticking.

Have you ever seen the term PPM and wondered what it means?   Did you wonder in what way do PPM's affect the treat ratio of the additive I want to use?      PPM is an abbreviation for parts per million.   In...

Are you prepared to face the near and sub-zero temperatures of another cold season? Cold temperatures are here! Amalagamated, Inc offers winter additive packages which are available NOW. Don't wait until the temperature drops to prot

It is a common question. The desired additive has a treat ratio of 1 gallon of additive for every 1000 gallons of diesel fuel...but I'm only filling my tank with 50 gallons. How do I know how much additive to use? The answer is easy if you just do the...

Amalgamated, Inc recently performed testing on an EMD 645 DORTX-2000 turbo charged locomotive and video recorded the before (pre-treated) and after (treated with TDR-FL for 30 days) effect on the amount of smoke produced while operating at 8 throttle...

What assurances does your additive supplier offer? Will they test their product with your fuel and provide you with the results so that you know their additive is working the way they claim it does? Amalgamated, Inc does.

A new TDR-WDA customer located in central Indiana, has reported the elimination of DPF clogging and regular injector replacements. Their vehicle systems only perform forced (computer mandated) regeneration. The reduction and/or elimination of regular...

NEW! EXCLUSIVE TRIPOLYMER winter diesel additive by Amalgamated, Inc. Unique blend of winterization chemistry to protect your engine in cold weather. SAFE for all components of your tanks and fueling system. Ready for order now. Get yours today!

Extremely cold weather caused disruptions everywhere in the U.S over the past two weeks. Improperly treated diesel fuel was the culprit in most cases. Winter additive failures result in lost productivity, vehicle damages, unhappy employees and angry...

Amalgamated, Inc® has a new, two part article available. Part 1 addresses the "RIGHT" and "WRONG" way to build a quality diesel fuel performance additive. Part 1 of the article is set for publication in October 2016. Part 2 focuses on the "RIGHT"...

Amalgamated, Inc has the solution to decrease DPF regens and eliminate most EGR valve cleaning IN ADDITION to improving notoriously low MPG in diesel fleets.

When added to diesel fuel, cetane improver increases the Cetane Number Rating. Often it is necessary to do so to improve the performance of distillates which have less than adequate ignition quality. ASTM specifications in the United States calls for...

Last winter was one of the coldest on record. Did your diesel fleet experience any problems? There are a few questions you need to ask yourself...and only ONE answer.

There are a number of theories about how to identify how well a diesel fuel may perform when exposed to extended periods of ambient cold temperatures. Some methods of testing are better than others, but which?

Last winter was one of the coldest on record. Did your diesel fleet experience any problems? There are a few questions you need to ask yourself...and only ONE answer.

Amalgamated, Inc does not publish or release our customer names and contact information without permission. However, we do occasionally share reports our customers make to us about their experience using Amalgamated, Inc's products.

Since the introduction of Diesel Particulate Filter technology (DPF) in the early 2000's to control unburned hydrocarbon emission, the diesel engine manufacturers have innovated and engineered different methods to try to make the DPF equipment work...

A premium Home Heating and Boiler Power Fuel Oil Additive.

Amalgamated Inc now proudly accepts credit card purchases via Paypal! See the bottom of the product description page for this feature. Prices on this website for 6 pack quarts up to 5 gallon pail include Domestic shipping. For products without prices,...

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A municipal bus fleet additive trial shows an outstanding increase of over 7% in fuel economy (MPG). But the most amazing results are the dramatic maintenance savings in filter replacements, fuel injector replacements, and EGR valve replacements.