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Old Aug 16, 2009 | 11:54 PM
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i have a 97 one ton five speed two wheel drive 7.3 of course and i need some help its a dog but i dont have alot of money to turn it up so i was wondering if any one knew of some easy inexpensive stuff i could do to get a little bit more power out of it
 
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Old Aug 17, 2009 | 12:31 AM
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FPR shim is super cheap. Exhaust downpipe will make a big difference. 6637 intake helps also. There is a huge variety of resistor based mods that are cheap and effective, the 10K mod, etc.
Use the search function to look up any of these and you're on your way.
 
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Old Aug 17, 2009 | 03:30 AM
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Welcome to FTE! You have stumbled in to the right place! Ditto what bodabdan said in the same order. Here is a cool site to get started: http://pages.prodigy.net/stevebaz/_i...az/index3.html If you get stuck on something you will find plenty of quick high quality help right here.
 
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