Do you have an air-cooled engine that must work even in the coldest of weather? Though they do not use anti-freeze they still need to be properly prepped to assure they will run when the mercury drops

Many perform annual soil testing and have a dental examination, but what about your engines? The Hot Rod Farmer explains some basic but important tests to track the health of any engine.

Winter is just around the corner. The way you put your machinery to bed for hibernation is critical to its condition when it is time to roll again. Learn tips for a successful storage that many may ov

This episode is dedicated to letters received from listeners with questions or issues with their equipment.

The new crop of 2022 half-ton pick-up trucks are here! The Hot Rod Farmer is not concerned with connectivity but explains the engine choices found under the hood and how to pick the one best for your

Ray Bohacz, the Hot Rod Farmer, goes over three common service mistakes that can cost your farm almost $70,000.00 in additional expenses but are easily avoidable.    

Over the past few years some diesel engines are B-20 compatible while others are not. Why is that and what must be done for an engine to use B-20?

Modern farm equipment and even grain bin controllers utilize a control technology called PWM, for pulse width modulation. In this episode the circuitry and how PWM works is made easy to understand.

No one wants to have a head gasket failure on an engine. The key to having it last the life of the machine is understanding how to care for it.

Most if not all Tier 4 diesel engines employ a liquid called DEF, for diesel exhaust fluid. Debunk the myths about DEF and learn what you need to know about this simple system.