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How To Tune Your Truck With an SCT X4/BDX
This is a rundown on how you'll flash your truck with an SCT X4 or BDX Device
Tools required:
Battery Charger
Before you start:
Confirm all parts are present
Fully read the installation guide
Ch...
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How To Tune Your Truck With An MPVI2/MPVI3
This is a rundown on how you'll flash your truck with an HP Tuners MPVI2 or MPVI3 device.
Tools required:
Battery charger
Before you start:
Confirm all parts are present
Fully read the install...
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How to Prevent The Dreaded LML CP4 Injection Pump Failure
With everything going on in the news today regarding the on-going lawsuits with General Motors (GM) in the United States we have seen a massive spike in phone calls, emails, and messages regarding ...
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Cummins
6.7L Cummins Grid Heater Bolt Failures & Fixes
The 6.7L grid heater bolt. If you're reading this article, you may have come across this topic from a forum or Gale Banks' Video outlining the issues involved with this seemingly harmless bolt that...
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How To Record A Data Log On EFI Live
Recording a data log on EFI Live
To begin, you’ll need a windows laptop with the EFI Live Scan & Tune program. Once you have the program installed, you can bring the laptop to the truck with th...
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Powerstroke
How To Tune Your 2020-2021 Powerstroke w/ an AMDP Programmer
This is a rundown on how you'll flash your 2020-2021 Powerstroke with an AMDP Programmer.
Tools required:
Battery Charger
Windows based Laptop
Before you start:
Confirm all parts are present
Fu...
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Powerstroke
How To Tune Your 2022 Powerstroke w/ an AMDP Programmer - Added Power/PCM Swap + TCM Tuning
This is a rundown on how you'll flash your 2022 Powerstroke with an AMDP Programmer (Added Power + PCM Swap & Transmission Tuning).
Tools required:
Battery Charger
Windows based Laptop
Befor...
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Powerstroke
How To Tune Your 2022 Powerstroke w/ an AMDP Programmer - OEM Emissions Off Only
This is a rundown on how you'll flash your 2022 Powerstroke with an AMDP Programmer (OEM Emissions Off/Stock Power Only).
Tools required:
Battery Charger
Windows based Laptop
Before you start:
...
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Powerstroke
F-250 Wheels: What rims will fit on my Ford Powerstroke?
The Ford F-250 Powerstroke is known for its exceptional power and durability, making it one of the most popular truck choices for those looking for a heavy-duty, high-output option. The majority o...
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Cummins
How to Pull a Stock Read File from your EcoDiesel with an HP Tuners MPVI
Updating tuning on your EcoDiesel can be intimidating if you aren't familiar with the device, but don't worry! We're here to help, which is why we have created this step-by-step process on how to u...
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Cummins
What size wheels will fit on my Cummins?
When it comes to upgrading your Dodge or Ram Cummins truck, one of the most popular modifications is changing the wheels and tires. However, determining which wheels and tires will fit your specifi...
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Duramax
What size wheels will fit on my Duramax 3500 Dual Rear Wheel (DRW)?
Enhancing the Look and Performance of your Duramax 3500 Dually: A Wheel Sizing Guide
Chevy and GM trucks are known for their exceptional power, towing capabilities, and ruggedness. While these tru...
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Universal
Tire Sizing: Getting the Proper fit for your truck
Tire Sizing
When increasing wheel sizes, it's crucial to select the right tire size to maintain proper fitment and ensure optimal performance. The tire size is typically represented by a combinati...
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Universal
How To Datalog on the EZ-Lynk Autoagent
Are you experiencing an issue with your truck? Are you looking to make max horsepower and want to see how your truck is already performing on the big tune? Below are some of the common PID’s and st...
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Duramax
Duramax Rims: What size wheels will fit on my Chevy / GM 2500?
Enhancing the Look and Performance of your Duramax: The Dirty Diesel Wheel Sizing Guide
Chevy and GM trucks are known for their exceptional power, towing capabilities, and ruggedness. While these ...
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Universal
Common EFI Error Codes for DDC Customers & What to do
There are thousands of error codes that you can encounter when flashing a tune, but if one does pop up on your screen, don't stress! Error codes can trigger from something as simple as leaving the ...
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Powerstroke
What to know when buying a used 2011-2014 6.7L Powerstroke
Following up the 6.4 Powerstroke, the 6.7L had some skeptical eyes upon it. Needing to match the monster of power that was the 6.4, while adding maybe a smidge more reliability. The 6.7L marked som...
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Universal
Flo~Pro's Transition to Mels Manufacturing
Flo Pro Performance is transitioning to a new era and a fresh look! Flo~Pro has begun rebranding to Mels Manufacturing, but before you start wondering, let us reassure you – this still the same com...