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Old 03-15-2012, 01:25 AM   #6 (permalink)
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i think its because the new diesels w/ 750+lbs of torque tend to break stuff. i remember seeing that the duramax was detuned since it came out to reduce power at low rpm when equiped with a manual transmission... back when it only had 500lbs of torque
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