My truck runs and pulls great as it is now! I'm just wanting a lil more power and fuel economy when pulling my boats and ATV's plus I want to correct for the larger tires. I don't do any racing so I'm not to hard on the throttle (well not all ways)
I'm looking at dropping the hammer on the EFI mild max by Idaho ROB. this will be the first programmer on my truck ever. what is the real world expectation and what numbers are yall getting on Fuel mileage
I had an 85 S-15 Jimmy the 2.8L & 700R4. The tranny was rebuilt at 225k for the first time and that was not a job I was looking to take on!! sold the s-15 with 305k on the clock. I now have my 87' K5 700R4 tranny on the blitz just after i did a service on it, Worked great for about 2 weeks and...
I work around the new orleans La. Area we sell most of our fuels to the Florida and east cost. Believe or not most of our product don't even get sold were it is made. We also have to contract the fuel for the work trucks.
Pep has nailed a large part! We have added equipment and another reactor to get sulfur specs down to gov standards with the reactor being filled with several million dollars in catalyst. More equipt. Further process more money to make product.
I work for one of the BIG 3 refineries and work in a unit that makes Diesel our specs. are 40 min on cetane usally run higher not sure what it is at the pumps. But it is expencive as HELL and no we don't get discounts (cheap Bastards)
I was looking to go with the E rated tire also. There only a couple of tire companys that make an E trailer tire in 15" I was going to have to buy rims and tires and just not looking to spend the extra money for rims on the trailer (although it would be nice)
I thought i would do right by buying USA Goodyear Union Made tires not the case bought some Goodyear Marathon's and on the side wall MADE IN CHINA WTH!!!!
Just to remind all the campers out there as camping season gets kicked off to check your tires well. Trailer tires are good for 4-5 years no matter what the tread looks like. Check your side wall and look at the manufacture dates. I figured i'd push mine for an extra year and ended up with 2...