5.9L 12V Performance Discussion of 12 Valve 5.9 Liter Dodge Cummins Diesels with P7100 Injection Pumps Related to Performance and Longevity

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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 04:13 PM
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Hello all I've read about a wastegate mod to do to push more boost? Whats up with this and how do I go about doing it? F
 
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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 05:05 PM
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you cam get a boost elbow, or plug the hose that goes from the afc to the wg... i recommend the boost elbow so you dont over spool...the motor dosent burn turbo parts as good as it does #2
 
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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 05:26 PM
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Ah yes the boost elbow, I've heard of that. Where can I get one for cheap?
 
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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 05:31 PM
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when you buy your fuel plate it will come with one... i got my #100 plate for $29 and it came with the boost elbow.
 
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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 05:32 PM
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whoa thats kickass dude. The ebay fuel plate will come with the boost elbow?
 
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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 05:34 PM
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yup it sure does!
 
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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 06:12 PM
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Hellllz ya! Where does the boost elbow install; links to a writeup or pics?
 
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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 06:36 PM
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it installs on the T on the afc housing. With the stock turbo keep max boost under 35psi.
 
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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 09:07 PM
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afc housing?
 
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Old Feb 28, 2010 | 09:11 PM
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the afc housing is located on the back of the injector pump
 
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