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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 02:59 PM
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airdog install/ better mpg

this is all hand cal.
installed the AD 150 a couple weeks ago and my mpg went from 11-12 to 14-15 city i love it

i just can't stop it from smoking at a kind of a slow take at a light (even before the AD) clean air filter quad off what could make it better

not a really bad smoke but i can see kind of dark hase coming from the stacks
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 05:31 PM
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Im new to the diesel thing... what is an airdog?
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 05:36 PM
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Lift Pump..Most people replace them when there stock goes out for better reliability and wont have to worry about dealing with warranty from dodge.
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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 04:59 PM
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Glad you got it all worked out and that your getting improved mpg.

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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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is that the same thing as a fass??
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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 05:25 PM
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Yes, same operating principals.

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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 11:17 PM
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Man that's sounds good! I was wondering if you would gain any mpg benefit from an Airdog myself. I drive alot of city and alot of highway miles, so any bump in mpgs is what I'm going for.

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Old Feb 16, 2008 | 02:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Floridacracker
this is all hand cal.
installed the AD 150 a couple weeks ago and my mpg went from 11-12 to 14-15 city i love it

i just can't stop it from smoking at a kind of a slow take at a light (even before the AD) clean air filter quad off what could make it better

not a really bad smoke but i can see kind of dark hase coming from the stacks
help me out.. why would the boost pump have any effect at all on mileage. Please facts not opinion.
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