mpg f150 ecoboost to lock out 6th or not
So here is my question when i select tow haul should I lock out 6th or not. Here in good old flat illinois I have no issue pulling in 6th gear rarely downshifts to 5th. The eingine is running at...
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Shadow_Grey wrote:Yes, That is the same one i have.. I bought mine from Amazon.com..Kevin O. wrote:oxygen wrote:I use the Torque Pro App on my smart phone. It's $4.95 for the app and around $20.00 for a blue tooth adapter that plugs into your trucks computer under the dash. For just $25.00-$30.00 i can keep an eye on all my trucks vitals while towing. Best app ever!!Buck50HD wrote:
6th gear = 6-8psi boost at 1750RPM
5th gear = 1-3psi boost at 2150RPM
Both offer nearly identical mileage and quiet towing. I like 5th with less cylinder pressure and no downshifting on grades <5%.
My only exception is with a good tailwind, I'll kick it into 6th.
How does one find the boost figures you mentioned above?
http://www.androidauthority.com/torque-app-android-bluetooth-obd2-95772/
What model adapter did you get? ELM327 off ebay???
