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Old Oct 26, 2009 | 08:24 PM
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Hey guys i am planning on turning up the pump on my 86 ford f 250 6.9 litre non turbo diesel and was wondering when i need to start watching my pyrometer gauge im thinkin like 12-13? what do you guys say?
 
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Old Oct 26, 2009 | 09:55 PM
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1250 is the highest you want to go on a 6.9 and still be safe.
 
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Old Oct 27, 2009 | 02:37 AM
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Where is your temp probe mounted, that will also play a small part in your guage readings. The further from the head the probe is, the more safety room you will have to give yourself.
 
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Old Oct 28, 2009 | 02:41 PM
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I have to put the pyrometer in still sorry ha ha i worded that wrong....
 
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