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Stupid is as stupid does
I made the mistake of driving my buddy's late model cummins ram 3500. I drove it for a quick jaunt unloaded, but on some decent hills, and holy shit does that factory exhaust brake work. Makes me want one for my 6.0/ZF6 F550.
From reading the literature, it seems to be a simple as buying this:
Following these instructions:
Then you get ~60psi of exhaust backpressure. Here's where y'all step in.
Do these DIY kits function as well as the newer factory equipped systems? Is it worth the ~$1500 in added braking potential?
TIA.
From reading the literature, it seems to be a simple as buying this:
PacBrake PRXB Exhaust Brake Kit 03-07 6.0L Ford Powerstroke C40010 / C40007
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Following these instructions:
Then you get ~60psi of exhaust backpressure. Here's where y'all step in.
Do these DIY kits function as well as the newer factory equipped systems? Is it worth the ~$1500 in added braking potential?
TIA.