Idleing vs apu

738757

{"text":"my truck has an apu but it's not working enough right now to run the a/c so I have been idleing the engine my question is. Who has had both and do you really save alot of $ using an apu vs just idleing your engine?","videos":"[]","link":"{}","pics":"[]","canComment":true}

51408

{"replyTo":"","text":"idling uses more fuel and decreases the after treatment system abilities to work for amount of time they're designed for and are very costly to repair.","replyToPid":0}

542330

{"replyTo":"","text":"Apu uses 1 gallon of fuel every 4 hours where idling uses 1 gallon every hour. ","replyToPid":0}

747405

{"replyTo":"","text":"The company truck I'm driving is idling 23/7 in the summer.","replyToPid":0}

103619

{"replyTo":"","text":"I got a electric apu...  quiet comfortable lasts 52 hours","replyToPid":0}

725800

{"replyTo":"","text":"Idling will KILL your truck after a while swapping the “one box” runs about 18K it’s always saver and more efficient to run the APU\nWe learned that the hard way with our old truck.  ","replyToPid":0}

650004

{"replyTo":"","text":"If you idle.. your DPF will go sh⚡️t","replyToPid":0}

695120

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695120

{"replyTo":"","text":"have a digital multi fire box. on. my. truck. it uses a little more than an apu most them apu r to noisy. that's y I always carry so potatoes with me.","replyToPid":0}

249405

{"replyTo":"

103619 发表于 2019-07-28 01:56:32 I got a electric apu...  quiet comfortable lasts 52 hours

","text":"which electric apu was it blacksmoke?","replyToPid":158362}

103619

{"replyTo":"

249405 发表于 2019-07-29 16:18:35 which electric apu was it blacksmoke?

","text":"it came with my new volvo now sure of the brand but its 96 here and I'm comfortable fans on 2 out of 4 and had it running 15 hrs and battery was down to 65% left","replyToPid":160063}