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Performance Zone Archive
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2-Stage Programming & More
Posted on June 1, 2013 | No CommentsWe now have 2-stage ECM programming available for Detroit Series 60 DDEC 3, DDEC 4 and DDEC 5 engines. -
Let It Flow!
Posted on May 1, 2013 | No CommentsWe often talk about the importance of adequate air, fuel and exhaust flow in your engine, and continue to learn more about it while testing trucks on our new Taylor... -
Weird Wiring Problems
Posted on April 1, 2013 | No CommentsWe see some unusual electrical problems every day in our engineering center. These types of problems cannot be fixed over the phone, so the truck must come to our shop... -
Engines & More
Posted on March 1, 2013 | No CommentsThe Big Cam Cummins is an awesome engine, but nobody seems to have parts in stock for them anymore. Never fear – we do! We have complete rebuild kits for... -
Mufflers & More
Posted on February 1, 2013 | 1 CommentOur new engineering center is now up and running at Pittsburgh Power, along with the Taylor Chassis Dynamometer, and we now have some interesting findings about the DD5 Detroit. We... -
Current Updates
Posted on January 1, 2013 | No CommentsThis past spring we started construction on our new engineering center, which will be equipped with three dynos – a new Taylor chassis dyno for semi-trucks, a used pickup truck... -
Exhaust Manifolds
Posted on December 1, 2012 | No CommentsNot all exhaust manifolds are created equal. In fact, they aren’t even close. There seems to be some confusion in the industry as to which manifold is the best and... -
Blow-By & Boost
Posted on November 1, 2012 | 1 CommentDid you ever wonder why the Acert Caterpillar engine has a lot of blow-by? Did you ever stop to think why they have so much turbo boost with only moderate... -
Let It Breathe
Posted on October 1, 2012 | 1 CommentYou have to let your engine breathe! Over the years, I have written many articles about the advantages of straight-through mufflers and the fuel mileage gains of 1/4 to 1/2... -
A Proper Diagnosis
Posted on September 1, 2012 | No CommentsProblems are often blamed on electrical issues and bad ECMs, and many people want to fix them over the phone. Yes, bad programs will cause you a loss of power,...
