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      It depends where you read it. Upstream of the restriction the pressure will be higher and downstream it will be lower vs having a lesser...
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      Flex hosing lube oil is tricky. It requires fairly giant hoses to avoid bad pressure drops. See it all the time in heavy machinery...
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      Choupique replied to the thread DEF fluid.
      DEF is DEF is DEF as long as it meets the appropriate ASTM or EU specs. The most important thing is getting it fresh and stored indoors.
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      Choupique replied to the thread 2022 Cummins Regen Issues.
      Fuel dilution
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      I'm not a fan of leaving the EB on when it isn't needed. It hurts fuel economy by limiting coasting. It drives the duty cycle on the...
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      Choupique replied to the thread Gas vs Diesel.
      Well, one is a turbo diesel with 1000 ft-lbs of torque and the other is not, so of course there's a difference. People think a gas v8...
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      Choupique replied to the thread Rear coil spring too stiff.
      As others have said, dropping tire pressure when the truck is unloaded will give immediate significant improvement.
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      Yea, no 7500 pound 4x4 truck with a huge gas burner and the aerodynamics of a pallet of bricks will be good on fuel. My '18 6.2 Ford...
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      I know of quite a few of them, mostly 6.4's. They are all fleet trucks though and they idle a whollleeeeeeeeee lot. And they don't all...
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      Get it. I'm of the opinion that the cam and lifter failures predominantly affect fleet vehicles with high idle times. I wouldn't worry...
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      Choupique replied to the thread Gas vs Diesel.
      You got me crossed with somebody else. I'd never recommend a diesel for this use case.
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      Choupique replied to the thread Gas vs Diesel.
      Yea, that. Yall are nuts.
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      Choupique replied to the thread Gas vs Diesel.
      Sounds like you might actually need a diesel. The majority of people purchasing for private ownership do not, and do some extreme mental...
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      Choupique replied to the thread Gas vs Diesel.
      Because lots of people are fine with spending $10k extra to go faster, and have owned 2 or 3 trucks at the most with a couple hundred...
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      Choupique replied to the thread Gas vs Diesel.
      Until you get the ding, and speed reduced in 250 miles message when 500 miles in to your 2600 mile camping trip. That one single thing...
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