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Old Mar 2, 2002 | 05:17 PM
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Question Power loss when older...? lol

I have heard people saying that L's loose their power when old...? why would that be.... i have 156k on my Ranger with the Vortech kit and it's been runing strong since the kit was on at 11,000 miles on the motor... i guess Mobil 1 work's..... lol i cant see why you would loose H.P if you take care of the motor.... so just was thinkn......


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Old Mar 2, 2002 | 05:26 PM
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What if you put on a air filter that flows better but allows more dirt into the intake? Even if you keep it clean, more dirt is entering the cylinders just because of the filter type. In time, it'll wear the engine.

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Old Mar 2, 2002 | 07:29 PM
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Old Mar 2, 2002 | 08:00 PM
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Wink Power loss when older.....

In this day and age,Throw some geritol and viagra in the tank mixed with some fuel injection cleaner and your all set....no worries
 
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Old Mar 2, 2002 | 08:44 PM
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WHO said that????
 
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Old Mar 3, 2002 | 05:36 AM
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183,000 miles on my '93 Lightning, and running strong as ever. 14.75's and 93MPH Things grower finer with age
 
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