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Old 08-06-2008, 07:58 AM   eBay Motors   #28 (permalink)
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I cannot speak to auto trannys at all, but I have a manual 6-spd, and in 6th going up long grades even pulling a loaded trailer my EGT's do go up, but not enough to cause problems, with the heaviest of loads, running 70-75 uphill they never go above 1350...
Just food for thought...
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TRUCK ONE: '03 GMC Sierra 2500HD 4X4 Ext. Cab Short Bed LB7, K&N Intk AFE Fltr, 4in exhaust, Banks Six-gun w/ power PDA and Speed Loader, FASS Fuel System, 6-Spd Manual Tranny w/ Custom Ceramic Dual Disk Clutch By: South Bend, Pyro and Boost Gauges in the A-Pillar

TRUCK TWO: '02 GMC Sierra 3500 4X4 Ext. Cab Long Bed LB7 Allison; Stock for now but will be upgraded before too long.

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