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    How many amps should a starter draw?

    I am working on a 1997 7.3 that has issues starting. I put an amp meter on the starter and it drew 270 amps while cranking. What is an acceptable reading for a diesel V-8?
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    Porous plastic wax removal tip

    We all have that black porous plastic on our trucks weather it's a bumper, door handle or the cowl for the windshield wipers. Everyone gets wax on them no matter how careful you are. And it looks hideous doesn't it. Try this..... Get a tooth brush and work it in tight circles on the offending...
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    Looking for a new source to do oil analysis

    The place I have been using seems to take way too long to get my reports done, two to three weeks at times before I get the email. I am looking for a reasonably priced source that is more timely, any suggestions?
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    How long to wait for SCT

    I just picked up my 07' last Saturday and had the MBRP 3.5" dp to 4" exhaust and an Oil Guard in less than 24 hrs after delivery! I had about 10k on my old truck before I threw a SCT in it. I know thats more than enough time to make sure things are fine.....Too much time! LOL I now have 800...
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    07 gear decisions

    I will be buying an 07 CC 4x4 SB DRW in the next few weeks and wondering how much difference there is in fuel mpg between the different gears. My truck has 3.73s now and has served me well but thinking I should go with a higher ratio. For those of you that don't know me here, I pull a 10,000...
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    Water Meth and cp's with SCT

    I am thinking of adding water meth to my truck for the sole purpose of economy. I run a SCT street file tweaked for pulling a 10,000 pound work trailer every day and a travel trailer that weighs about the same on the weekends. I know there is a hp gain from water meth but, I am wondering what...
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