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Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-15-2014, 05:55 PM
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Posted By Blue Dogs
:horse::horse::horse: I'm done! Lol

:horse::horse::horse:
I'm done! Lol
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-15-2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,088
Posted By Blue Dogs
Porthole, I respectfully disagree. The 2011-14...

Porthole,
I respectfully disagree. The 2011-14 power strokes do use integrated vvt technology exhaust braking activated with the tow haul switch. This is from the 2014 ford brochure "Tow/Haul Mode...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-15-2014, 04:43 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,088
Posted By Blue Dogs
Wrong! 2011-2014 Fords use a Garrett 3.2...

Wrong!
2011-2014 Fords use a Garrett 3.2 variable vane turbo, it uses almost the same technology as GM and Ram. It also uses grade braking transmission programming to shift down. The 2015 use a G...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-10-2014, 09:17 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,088
Posted By Blue Dogs
The 2015 Fords are supposed to have improved...

The 2015 Fords are supposed to have improved engine braking.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-10-2014, 03:40 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,088
Posted By Blue Dogs
Something is wrong then, the 7.3 had no exhaust...

Something is wrong then, the 7.3 had no exhaust brake and would run away, my 14 will hold the redwood on a 6% grade. (3rd gear) If yours won't I'd have it checked for function. A diesel without some...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-10-2014, 03:03 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,088
Posted By Blue Dogs
The exhaust brakes on all of the big three trucks...

The exhaust brakes on all of the big three trucks use the same technology. A variable vein turbo. Some say they aren't as effective as a true exhaust brake. They all will close off the exhaust gases...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-06-2014, 04:43 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,088
Posted By Blue Dogs
So when you say you stayed in drive does that...

So when you say you stayed in drive does that mean you did not use tow/haul? If so then you disabled the engine brake. In 2014 and older ford trucks it is only activated when in tow haul so buy not...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-01-2014, 06:36 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,088
Posted By Blue Dogs
Have to use a USB now. The GPS gets info from a...

Have to use a USB now. The GPS gets info from a flash memory card. They are under the pop up storage area on top of the dash
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-28-2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 19,088
Posted By Blue Dogs
With the 2013/14 6.7 Ford you only have exhaust...

With the 2013/14 6.7 Ford you only have exhaust brake in tow haul mode. It is activated when the tow haul mode is activated. I know it works below 3500 RPM you can feel and hear it. It uses the veins...
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