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Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 03-20-2013, 01:32 PM
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Posted By daveb
Re: Potential purchase questions

I don't plan to but I haven't been able to find a good review (last time I looked) on additives. All I know since using the Ford Stuff I haven't had an injector, turbo, or EGR issue and my Espar has...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 03-20-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,870
Posted By daveb
Re: Potential purchase questions

Doesn't Opti-lube contain other agents that help performance other than anti-gelling such as cetane boost and parts lub?

I used the Ford product because of my warranty. I've been wondering if the...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 03-19-2013, 09:21 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,870
Posted By daveb
Re: Potential purchase questions

That's loyalty Mike!
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 03-18-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,870
Posted By daveb
Re: Potential purchase questions

One of the problems with the 6.0 is not opening up the throttle on a regular basis. You want to make the turbo work through its whole motion. Vans that sit can have trouble with a sticky turbo.
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 03-18-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,870
Posted By daveb
Re: Potential purchase questions

I'm using the Ford product but I'm not sure what is the best. One thing I do know it doesn't mess with the Espar stuff. Until somebody shows me a formula that works better on both I'll stick with the...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 03-18-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,870
Posted By daveb
Re: Potential purchase questions

I'm not saying the 6.0 is a great engine but our 06 and later fleet trucks did not have near the amount of issues my van did and we run them very hard. On the flip side just in our department we had...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 03-18-2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,870
Posted By daveb
Re: Potential purchase questions

Well I would definitely look into a 4x4 Quigley at a minimum. Is there a reason why you must have a diesel? Sprinters have been know for trouble as well. 4x4 is there for snow as well as mud and...
Forum: Sportsmobile Builds and Factory Modifications 03-18-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,870
Posted By daveb
Re: Potential purchase questions

My 6.0 is an 06. Prior to 06 some of the engines had Turbo problems. Several upgrades were made and I have been turbo problem free. One thing I should have done was to use a fuel additive (cetane...
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