BD 10R80 RoadMaster Transmission
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by Paul Thiessen
2M ago
Revolutionizing Performance & Reliability The automotive world has been enriched by the introduction of the BD 10R80 RoadMaster Transmission, a product that sets a new standard in transmission technology, particularly for stock or slightly modified trucks. This transmission is a robust solution to the commonly encountered issues in the Ford 10R80 model, offering enhanced reliability and longevity. Overcoming Ford 10R80 Challenges The Ford 10R80 transmission has been notorious for various problems, notably harsh shifts. These issues are typically rooted in worn-out converter clutch material ..read more
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BD's Dodge HEMI Manifolds SEMA 2023 Triumph
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by Paul Thiessen
2M ago
In a remarkable stride forward, BD has recently clinched a significant accolade at the prestigious SEMA 2023. This achievement comes with our recent product launch, the RAM 5.7L HEMI Manifolds, which have captivated the market and garnered esteemed recognition. The award-winning 5.7L HEMI Manifolds signify more than a triumph at a renowned automotive event; they represent our strategic and bold expansion into gasoline applications. This move demonstrates our commitment to diversifying our product portfolio, adapting to evolving market trends, and addressing the broadening needs of our customer ..read more
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Trials and Tribulations of the 68RFE: A Comprehensive Analysis
BD Diesel Performance Blog
by Paul Thiessen
2M ago
Introduction The 68RFE transmission, a sophisticated piece of automotive engineering, has been a subject of much discussion and analysis within the automotive community. This six-speed automatic transmission was developed primarily for heavy-duty Dodge and Ram trucks to balance power, efficiency, and durability. Its significance lies in its technical specifications and how it represents a critical evolution in transmission technology for high-torque, high-stress applications. In the landscape of automotive history, the 68RFE holds a unique position. It emerged as a solution for vehicles requir ..read more
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9 Common Problems with Dodge Ram 5.9L Cummins Turbo Diesel and How to Fix Them
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by Paul Thiessen
2M ago
Even the most reliable engines have their own particular issues and the 5.9L Cummins is no exception. Although Cummins engines have a reputation for being reliable, there are certain problems that you may encounter.  Here are 9 common problems with Dodge Ram Cummins turbo diesel and how to fix them.    5.9L Cummins Fuel Pump, Injection Pump, and Injector Failures When your fuel pump starts to fail, it may not be immediately apparent, as the injection pump will still be drawing fuel. The injector pump can’t do the job on its own indefinitely, however, and will wear down, result ..read more
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Ford's 6.0 Power Stroke Diesel Engine: The Good, the Bad and the Upgrades
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by Gord Marwick
1y ago
2007 Ford F-350 SUPER DUTY Ford's 6.0 Power Stroke Diesel Engine: The Good, the Bad and the Upgrades Engine Overview Specs & Attributes Common Issues With the 6.0L Power Stroke How Do You Bulletproof a 6.0 Diesel? Upgrading Performance Parts Specifications Chart Suspension Specs Tow Capacity Specs Everything You Need to Know About Ford's 2003-2007 6.0L Power Stroke Diesel Engines  Do a quick Google search for the 6.0L Power Stroke from ‘03 to ‘07 and many of the results that you receive will be focused on common problems, the biggest problems, and how to dea ..read more
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5.7 HEMI Manifolds
BD Diesel Performance Blog
by Paul Thiessen
1y ago
  The 5.7L Hemi Engine The 5.7L Hemi engine is a powerful and reliable engine that has been used in a variety of vehicles. While the exhaust manifold may not be the most exciting component of the engine, it plays a critical role in the engine's performance and efficiency. By understanding the function of the exhaust manifold, as well as the common issue of exhaust manifold leaks and the ticking sound it can cause, you can ensure that your 5.7L Hemi engine is performing at its best.     Let's talk about the exhaust manifold in general. The exhaust manifold is responsible for co ..read more
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How the BD Diesel Continues to Outperform the Ford F150 3.5L EcoBoost Manifold
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by Paul Thiessen
1y ago
  How the BD Diesel Continues to Outperform the Ford F150 3.5L EcoBoost Manifold   An Update on the Ford F150 3.5L EcoBoost Exhaust Manifold We wrote about the BD Diesel Ford F150 3.5L EcoBoost Manifold outperforming the original equipment manufacturer(OEM) exhaust manifold, and they have now released a new product. Does BD diesel still reign over the OEM? Ford’s EcoBoost engine has been part of the Ford F-150 for more than a decade and is popular for its ability to offer improved fuel economy without sacrificing power. These smaller 3.5L engines provide the power of OEM a 6.0L at h ..read more
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What Are Lift Pumps For
BD Diesel Performance Blog
by Paul Thiessen
1y ago
What is a Lift Pump and its Purpose? If you own a diesel truck, you might have heard of lift pumps. A lift pump is a device that helps deliver fuel from the fuel tank to the engine. It's an essential component of any diesel engine since it ensures that the engine is getting a consistent, clean supply of fuel to run correctly. A common type of lift pump is the gerotor pump. A gerotor pump is a type of positive displacement pump that uses two gears with different numbers of teeth to pump fluid. As the gears rotate, fluid is trapped between the teeth and carried around the pump chambe ..read more
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How Fuel Injectors Work
BD Diesel Performance Blog
by Paul Thiessen
1y ago
Hey there! Are you curious about diesel fuel injectors? If so, you've come to the right place! In this blog post, we'll explore what diesel fuel injectors are, how they work, and the best ways to take care of them. We'll also discuss injection system maintenance and repair for different vehicles. So, let's get started! What is a Diesel Fuel Injector and How Does it Work? Diesel engine injectors are devices that deliver fuel into the combustion chamber. When fuel is needed, the injector opens and pressurized fuel is delivered through a tiny nozzle that atomizes it into a mist. This mist ..read more
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2008-2010 Ford 6.4L Power Stroke Manifold Set - Everything Worth Knowing
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by BD IT
1y ago
2008-2010 Ford 6.4L Power Stroke Manifold Set - Everything Worth Knowing When the 6.4L Super Duty was introduced more than a decade ago, Ford owners were relieved to find out that for the first time since the IDI engine, the fuel system was built on a common rail design, putting it in line with the competition.  As time passed, however, certain problems became apparent, perhaps most notably was too much heat. The extremely high exhaust temperatures from the 6.4 L engine often caused warps and cracks in the manifold, causing the manifold to ultimately fail. This damage to your manifold ..read more
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