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  1. Holyoak

    So where dos the factory put the sensor?

    So where does the factory put the transmission temp sending unit? I thought I read there was a port with a plug in it somewhere on the trans you can't see where they would put it normally. Help please...
  2. Holyoak

    Where's the best place to put the EGT probe?

    So I've got a 4" exhaust system arriving this week and I figure while I'm at it I'll put an EGT gauge in it. Qustion is though where? In the turbo down pipe? In the exhaust manifold? Where the turbo and the exhaust sections met? Thoughts?
  3. Holyoak

    Are there remote starts for a diesel?

    So I was considering putting a remote start on my truck. It’s something I usually start thinking about every year when it starts getting cold. I went by a local auto shop where they tint windows, install custom wheels, stereo systems, alarm systems, remote starts and other general stuff. I asked...
  4. Holyoak

    What readings should a boost gauge have?

    Another question. I'm looking at installing a triple gauge pillar mount. I've found that not all boost gauges are the same. What range should a boost gauge have on it for the 6.5TD?
  5. Holyoak

    Covering the front of the engine during cold months?

    So now that the outside temp.s are starting to drop, what's the general consensus/rule of thumb on how much of the radiator should be blocked off (if any)? Should it only be a small portion? What's the best location then? Upper section, lower section, dead in the middle. upper or lower half...
  6. Holyoak

    Is anyone still doeing the VIN checks?

    I've had mine up there for a few weeks now and no one has answered. Is there anyone left who does them?
  7. Holyoak

    How many miles should 6.5TD IP be good for?

    Okay, I already know there's no definitive answer for such a question. Obviously it’s been established that the IP is the weak point. It seems that everyone has the thinking of “when” it fails and not “if”. I’m just curious if there is a general consensus of when these things are going to drop...
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