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Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 07-05-2019, 12:29 PM
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Posted By Metalman
Overhead valve engines are, and have been common,...

Overhead valve engines are, and have been common, but the V-10 also has a single overhead cam that promotes high RPMs. Perhaps it's the sound coming from the inside of the doghouse that causes me to...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 07-05-2019, 10:22 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 43,956
Posted By Metalman
I don't understand the cooler floor. If you are...

I don't understand the cooler floor. If you are burning more fuel per mile, it seems that you would also be creating more heat per mile.

I try to encourage the transmission to shift sooner by...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 12-04-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 43,956
Posted By Metalman
Chance, You might have missed my point. My...

Chance,
You might have missed my point. My comment was that the 10% increase in fuel mileage with the 5 Star tuning might be worth it's cost as long as it doesn't damage the engine.

To get a...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 12-04-2015, 02:35 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 43,956
Posted By Metalman
Ten percent of 7 miles per gallon is only .7 mpg....

Ten percent of 7 miles per gallon is only .7 mpg. That's less than the mileage drop I get in a partial head wind. I think the 10% is a realistic figure at our low mpg numbers. It would amount to a...
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