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Old 04-22-2017, 09:20 AM   #3
vin63
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Re: More power from my inline 6

How healthy is your L6 (have you had a compression test on each cylinder done lately)? Before throwing money at it, I would make sure your engine isn't in need of more major repairs first.


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I have a 63 c10 with an 250 inline 6, and when I get to a hill I loose power, I have to floor it to keep it at 60. My question is what can I do to increase my power while on a budget? It would be nice to be able to increase my speed while going uphill when a vehicle is behind me.
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