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A New Breed of Diesel Additive

Deciding to run two-stroke
10720533 Posted August 15 2008 01:02 PM by Pstroke97

For a little more than a year now I have been running a 1-ounce per gallon mixture of an “anonymous” cetane-boosting diesel additive in my Power Stroke…

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“De-gassed Suburban”

Bye bye small block
10392026 Posted August 12 2008 12:22 PM by Pstroke97

I snapped this photo at a small town car show in Jacksonville, Illinois last summer...

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Two-Stroke, or not Two-Stroke?

Which diesel additive is best?
10666134 Posted August 11 2008 03:30 PM by Pstroke97

Many of you are running diesel additive in your trucks to combat either the lack of lubricity or lack of cetane ULSD (Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel) provides. But what additive do you think is best?...

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What Oil is Best?

Diesel Necessities
OIl Posted August 4 2008 01:53 PM by Pstroke97

Never underestimate the importance of engine oil. Keeping it clean, even in a diesel that holds 10-15 quarts is key to long, durable engine life.

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Stump Pulling Torque

You just can’t beat an inline diesel’s low-end grunt
Stump Posted July 30 2008 12:53 PM by Pstroke97

At this year’s Diesel Power Challenge, the top four torque monsters on the dyno were all Cummins...

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End of an Era

The new 4.5L Duramax bolt pattern
GM has changed its V-8 bellhousing pattern Posted July 21 2008 07:52 PM by dkennedy

I'm shocked that I never noticed this before… but new photos of the 4.5L Duramax reveal a change to Chevrolet’s V-8 architecture that hasn’t happened in 53 years: The 2010 4.5L Duramax engine bellhousing bolt-pattern has...

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The Running of the DEER

(DEER) Conference
DEER Conference Posted July 21 2008 09:46 AM by jason.thompson

The 2008 Diesel Engine-Efficiency and Emissions Research (DEER) Conference is coming to Dearborn, Michigan.       

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Singing the Sick Liter Blues

6.0L's
'05 6.0L Posted July 17 2008 12:40 PM by Pstroke97

If you are in the market for a used Ford and don’t want to be singing this catchy tune in the near future, look deep into your used truck’s history before you buy it. You may just find that your truck has a bit of a wrap...

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The Hydro Cometh

Hyrdro-4000 Diesel Power
Hydro-4000 Posted July 11 2008 01:20 PM by jason.thompson

Work comes to a screeching halt as the Hydro-4000 enters the building.                

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Who will be the first to step up?

Aftermarket diesel heads for big power?
head games.... Posted April 3 2007 05:58 PM by Jason Sands

Big horsepower diesel engines are here, with Dodge and Chevy Commonrails both cresting 1000rwhp on diesel alone if you believe the internet hype. The big power motor of the diesel world is still the good 'ol 12 valve...

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