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Old Oct 23, 2012 | 04:12 PM
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excessive engine load?

6.8 v10. playing around with the tuner and the data reader. my engine load is at 51% at idle. is this acceptable or no?
 
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Old Oct 23, 2012 | 04:29 PM
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This question will likely be better answered over in the 6.8L V10 Forum
 
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Old Oct 23, 2012 | 04:47 PM
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what rpms is 100percent????? maybe... it takes a lot just to run then in gear at idel its gotta move these lill trucks
 
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