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    Clutch Questions

    Hi all. Can anyone give me a reasonable price I should expect to pay for labor at a reputable shop to install a South Bend clutch kit in my 01 2wd? Also, any shops you could reccommend in the north Atlanta area? Thanks in advance for replies.
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    Clutch pedal effort question

    I have a problem with my left foot that causes intense pain after using the clutch on my truck for more than just a few minutes. Is there any way to lighten up the effort required to push this thing in? I have owned many manual transmission cars and trucks but this one takes a significantly...
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    Boost gauge question

    I just installed pyro and boost gauges today:) . I have a question about the boost gauge. What boost numbers should I expect to see? I have a stock truck and I really have to nail it to the floor to max rpm to see anything near 15 lbs boost. At 55 mph cruise I see about 1 lb. At idle no boost...
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    Exhaust Brake Questions

    :thumbs The DIY brake finally works!!! It is amazing what happens when you wire to the EPR rather than to the Charge air temp sensor!! After some failures due to my stupidity, I am happy to say that the brake actually works. I have only tried it running empty but I will be towing my 33 foot...
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    DIY Exhaust Brake and EPR wire colors

    Doh!!!!! Found the problem, dummy me, I tied into the charge air temp sensor wire. I should probably leave this type of work to the experts!! :roflmao
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    DIY Exhaust Brake and EPR wire colors

    Hi to all and especially those that have done the DIY exhaust brake mod. I have wired the DIY exhaust brake in my truck and can't get it to work. I followed the instructions in the DIY forum to the letter but I have a question for those who have knowledge of the factory wiring. The...
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    Exhaust Brake Questions

    OK, I wired up the DIY exhaust brake using the instructions Crumm provided and the EBPV and all I got was a "Service Engine Soon" light. There appears to be no braking in either position of the switch. The indicator lights come on but no breaking effect. Is there any way to see if the EBPR is...
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    Exhaust Brake Questions

    Thanks again for the replies, I have bought all the parts needed for the DIY exhaust brake, I figured I might as well try it before spending a bunch of money on the in-line setup. I tow a 33 foot fifth wheel so a brake will help. One question I now have is how do I remove the bezel around the...
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    Exhaust Brake Questions

    Thanks for the replies guys. I have thought about the EBPV as an exhaust brake and have read the instructions, but I have read from many people that they are not very effective compared to aftermarket brakes.
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    Exhaust Brake Questions

    Hi All, I am a newby here and had some questions concerning exhaust brakes. I have been checking out many options for adding an exhaust brake to my truck and am thinking seriously anout the Pacbrake inline PXBR. Does it require removal or disconnection of the EBPV or does it work in...

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