Truck pulls good now.
Hi All, Did a little work on the truck, now I don't need to floor it going up small hills and still drop down below the 45mph when cars are flying by at 70. And get bad MPG. I get great MPG now and...
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john&bet wrote:
I don't have the extra cash for little gain in my book. Besides being my own warranty.
x2. In younger days I used to be big into mods, add-ons and gizmos; I've done the K&N thing, the lifted suspension thing, the large tire thing, the exhaust thing, the programmer thing, etc. etc...
...and what I learned is that, for me, the $ spent and extra wear & tear on the truck were not worth the small performance gains.
The only "mod" I believe in is changing gear ratios, as that's acknowledged by the manufacturers to make enough difference in performance to affect tow ratings.
I used to think I knew more than the engineers; I no longer hold onto that fallacy.
Some love mods- it's their money so more power to 'em- but my experiences have led me to leave it stock and let the motor breathe & run as it was meant to from Day 1.
