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Here’s a cautionary tale about idling. Granddad said idle hands were the devil’s workshop, but it doesn’t help trucks either. A few myths have been disapproved about restarting the engine. In reality, an engine restart only uses fuel approximately equal to 10 seconds of idling, and restarting the engine causes less engine wear. In the … Continue reading Idling myths, and a new heart for your truck

2017 Diesel Teechnogy works with a 1990 VOLVO. “ I came into Torquepower after the replacement engine was fitted because of smoke and a lack of power.  “George” ( Anthony) Kunst is a Gympie born and bred driver of 35 years, that now has 2017 technology on a 1990 truck. “ I’ve never found a … Continue reading 2017 Technology works with 1990 Volvo at Torquepower

IT’S MIDNIGHT AND YOU NEED A Cummins Part … Just jump onto www.torquepower.com . Order your part on our new website ( it’s a dream to use, and unique in the industry) … and your part will be ready for delivery or pick up the next business morning.  If you are in trouble, and need … Continue reading IT’S MIDNIGHT and you need a Cummins Part

Seems when you start a business because of your passion to look after other small to medium business operators (and then work hard and sleep little) everyone wins. On August 9th 1978, Ken and Jude Roberts founded Torquepower with an intention to better support heavy transport operators. Today, Torquepower holds the largest inventory of Genuine … Continue reading HAPPY 39th BIRTHDAY Torquepower

The news stories veer from optimistic ‘brave new world starts now’, to some horror story about the dangers of computer-controlled monsters. Then there’s a future when we don’t need truckies and everything-will-be-delivered-to-our-backyard-by-drone scenarios.This isn’t just hype, there are some serious global players tipping serious investment into the whole area. When you have Amazon, Uber, Tesla, … Continue reading INDUSTRY NEWS ; THE DRIVER IS STILL VITAL

Up to 85% off genuine Cummins engine Parts – Like a Cummins Common Rail B Series Exchange Fuel Pump . You’ll ONLY PAY $1511.95 inc GST READ MORE… That’s more than $1000 you can now spend on something else ! ( PN 5264243RX Core Deposit $1000 and Damage Surcharge $850) Bus & Coach Sales Australia … Continue reading YOUR HOT SPECIALS ! You won’t buy better.

Buy a part online with Torquepower and win one of two Red 42 litre Cummins designed Waeco Eskies for Summer. This Cummins Esky is great for day trips, camping and work sites. Keeps cool for up to 7 days. The Esky features 42L capacity, heavy-duty grab handles and a fully insulated body with a Cummins … Continue reading WIN A CUMMINS ESKY

It’s nearly time for the EKKA !!  We welcome all regional and country visitors to see us for their Cummins needs. Torquepower will however be closed for the EKKA SHOW DAY HOLIDAY, WEDNESDAY 16 AUGUST. EMERGENCY PARTS SUPPORT will still be available but call-out charges will apply. Call us early on 0732778277 or go to … Continue reading Brisbane RNA Ekka Holiday

Forklifts aren’t a passion purchase like trucks, but they sure make life easier, especially at the Port of Brisbane, one of Australia’s fastest growing container ports & Queensland’s largest general cargo port located at the mouth of the Brisbane River. Advanced Maintenance Management at Gateway Park, had Torquepower rebuild a Cummins QSB5.9C for a Hyster … Continue reading New Cummins heart for a Port of Brisbane workhorse

Stan Aspland is a happy-go-lucky concreter and skipper from Bribie Island with two slightly built daughters, Chantelle and Jacqueline, who are keen fishing champs. They are both award-winning Black and Blue Marlin Game Fisherwomen. “Jacq’s Back” is a beautiful 34 foot BlackWatch sports fishing cruiser with teak decks, and now powered with a new long … Continue reading Fishing Champ’s Blackwatch gets a new Long Block