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Old Jun 27, 2009 | 09:47 AM
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I have a 2006 F250 super duty with a 6.0 diesel, having problems towing up hill, does not seem to have the hp, i have to get into it, i was looking at diesel tuners, do they work, could they damage the tran,and motor, what is the best for the 6.0.
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Old Jun 27, 2009 | 10:22 AM
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for the 6.0 no tuner is the best option unless you put head studs in the motor first.

What seems to be the problem? How much are you grossing weight wise? What kind if hills/mountains are you traveling on?
 
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Old Jun 27, 2009 | 11:32 AM
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Hi Walt, welcome to FTE!

Try posting your question in one of the sites tech forums. Members there will be able to offer you the advice you are seeking.

Start here,,, https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/forum30/ and maybe this one for the 6.0,,,
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/forum107/

This forum is for new user announcements.

Also FTE has local chapters for CA members. If fact there is a Northern CA chapter and a Southern CA chapter. You can find the chapters here,,, https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/forum163/

Not sure of your location, so pick the one you think, introduce yourself, and most important JOIN your local chapter.

Great to have you as a member, enjoy the site.
 
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Old Jun 30, 2009 | 09:30 AM
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