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Old Dec 14, 2011 | 01:59 PM
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hi guys&girls new member just started puttin on bullet proff egr cooler &oil cooler bigger chore than expected gettin about 16 mpg hiway lookin to get more 2004 6.0 82.000 miles any ideas bonestock motor not towin anything any help thanks blackcat00
 
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Old Dec 14, 2011 | 02:17 PM
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Old Dec 15, 2011 | 04:14 AM
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Old Dec 15, 2011 | 01:07 PM
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Old Dec 15, 2011 | 01:57 PM
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Originally Posted by bud constable
gettin about 16 mpg hiway lookin to get more 2004 6.0 82.000 miles any ideas bonestock motor not towin anything any help thanks
WELCOME!!! and 16mpg is what i get with an intake, exaust, and programmer.....so dont expect to be in the 20s
 
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Old Dec 15, 2011 | 02:05 PM
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GUESS MY RIGHT FOOT IS CHEAPER THAN SPENDING ALOT OF$$$$ ON ALOT OF PROGRAMMERS ?????
 
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Old Dec 15, 2011 | 07:38 PM
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it depends, my programmer sucks but SCT tuners are GREAT and would proly help!! also a straight pipe is a good idea... how fast are you driving when you get 16??
 
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Old Dec 16, 2011 | 10:05 AM
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Howdy! Welcome to Diesel Bombers! Enjoy the Site!
 
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Old Dec 16, 2011 | 12:11 PM
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Thanks 4 the repliy 70 to80mpg

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Old Dec 16, 2011 | 12:16 PM
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the SCT would proly help, and the straight pipe wouldnt help with mpg's but its better for the truck..... when i got 16 i was runnin 75-85mph with LOTS of hills but that was the only time ive calculated all highway mpg's
 
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