Not to mention the HP potential. Look at the gains the late model diesel pickup folks are seeing with a computer tune and exhaust system. Diesel gives you lots of HP for the money and better fuel economy to boot (to a point). Compare to same trucks with gas engines which may see a small HP increase with a computer tune... at the cost of fuel mileage.


1951 GMC 250 in the Project Journals
1948 Chevrolet 6400 - Detroit Diesel 4-53T - Roadranger 10 speed overdrive - 4 wheel disc brakes
1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup
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