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Old 02-13-2012, 10:21 AM   #15 (permalink)
Diesel_Dave
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Originally Posted by Ed-in-Maine View Post
skyking- Yep I'm seeing that all diesel tucks are not the same but heck a big old 4x4 Aero would be pretty cool I think my goal will be 25 on highway at 60mph. I did order a Scanguage to get real-time data. I've been doing tank mileage calcs for decades but never had real-time. That gauge will be worth the cost just for the fun factor
Just be careful about using the Scangauge with a diesel. Some diesels(including mine as I recently found out), don't report direct fuel flow over the scan port. The only "option" you have is to use mass-air-flow based fuel flow estimates which, in my opinion, are complete trash.
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