Diesel Ram Owner Forced to Scrap Truck !
A diesel truck owner's battle with the state of New Jersey is leading to the scrapyard. Mike Sebold initially received a letter from the state's Department of Environmental Protection after lis...
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mkirsch wrote:schlep1967 wrote:
I had a 2008 Ram. People were telling me for years to delete it and put a tuner on it. I had to replace a turbo and the company I bought it from said I would need a minor tuner for it to run right. If I ran it on the lowest tune when not towing a heavy trailer it would clog up the emissions. With no tune it ran fine.
I sold it a few months ago with all of the exhaust intact.
The guys deleting these newer trucks are crazy. There is plenty of power from the factory to pull anything they are rated for. Adding more will only break things and cost you more money.
They're not deleting them for power.
They are deleting them to get rid of the "problematic" emissions equipment.
That’s why he just schlepping along with a plugged up exhaust.
PS, many add power too.
A 90hp tune makes a little ole 370/800 motor much peppier. Yee haw!
