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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 03:23 AM
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AFC Lever

How do I remove this? And does it add power
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 06:05 AM
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/www.dieseltruckresource.com/dev/showthread.php?t=132418&highlight=AFC+LEVER+REMOVA L

^Above is a thread that talks about afc removal. Yes, it adds more power and smoke! If you do an advanced search for your topic You'll find more info than you have time for in 1stgen forum
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 09:57 AM
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Ok thank you I will read that link. I tried joining 1stgen.org but i havent got my email
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 10:29 AM
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What if i took the fuel pin out?
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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That will usually cause a massive fuel leak.
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Old Sep 9, 2008 | 04:53 PM
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o ok guess im taking the lever out
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 01:38 AM
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How much horse power and torque do you guys think i would have i put a 3200 spring in, and the took the lever out, with the power screw all the way in(removed the ring thing), smoke screw 3 turns, ground fuel pin, bhaf, and starwheel half turn????????
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 02:32 AM
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It depends on a lot of other things. Start trying things and see how you like the results.
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 02:43 AM
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ok how bout timing
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 06:20 AM
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Look in the sticky for the timing bump. 1/8 from the cyllinder head is good. Brought our fuel mileage up and gives more throtte response.
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 01:05 PM
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Ok thank you i will check that out
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 03:18 PM
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If you have the AFC foot out, the smoke screw or ground pin isn't doing anything.
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 03:20 PM
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Ok With is out wil it build more power than i have
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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Yes, removing the AFC lever makes more power. It will be a smoky mess with POD's though.
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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 07:36 PM
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k i prob wnt have pods for a while
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