Downshift or exhaust brake?
I was just thinking after reading a post about gas vs diesel trucks where somebody mentioned they liked diesel because of the exhaust brake. I've never had a diesel, always gas. If I come up to a long...
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ShinerBock wrote:
I have been without an EB for about a month now. I missed at first when getting off the highway when I used to use it to slow me down, but I am not missing it so much anymore. Especially considering the turbo I replaced it with has lower drive pressure, less EGT's, has more air flow, and is way more reliable than the VGT. Actually being able to hear the turbo spool is another plus.
I probably won't be putting the BD EB kit on anytime soon unless I plan on towing in the mountains again which I don't foresee anytime soon.
So basically you have a hot rod pickup now.
