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Eco Block from crawford performance

Discussion in 'Performance and Tuning' started by laney487, Jan 26, 2015.

  1. Aug 26, 2015 at 3:17 PM
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    Sje1124

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    I'd take mine off if I could find the oem screws
     
  2. Aug 26, 2015 at 3:30 PM
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    Probably from manifold spacer. Those actually have some proof behind them
     
  3. Aug 26, 2015 at 3:57 PM
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    I couldnt find mine again either so I just trimmed down the extended ecoblock screws. ;)
     
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  4. Aug 26, 2015 at 4:10 PM
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    Hmm I might have to do that.
     
  5. Aug 26, 2015 at 4:27 PM
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    I'll note that after removing the ecoblock I couldnt tell a difference that it was gone, and may in fact have noticed a slight recovery of MPGs :confused:
     
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  6. Aug 26, 2015 at 4:39 PM
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    I had that feeling. I felt like I got better mpg before the install
     
  7. Aug 28, 2015 at 10:52 PM
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    ARB1977 It’s a beaut Clark

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    The only observation I see is about 150 rpm less at highway speed. Between 60 and 65 mph.
     
  8. Aug 29, 2015 at 5:20 AM
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    Not possible unless your tranny or torque converter is screwed up.
     
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  9. Aug 29, 2015 at 10:13 AM
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    im really torn on the eco block. With it on i feel like it does actually have more power, but without it, the truck drives much smoother and more normal. When its on it is kind of jerky? As in it will hang up when it should be shifting, taking off doesn't feel as smooth, etc. As for mpg i think the eco block may give me like .5 mpg more, if that.. im going to run a full tank without it next.
     
  10. Aug 29, 2015 at 10:23 AM
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    These trucks are notorious to spark knock,or mine has since day one evendors withe 93.. So I want to lean out and advance timing more? Or am I missing something?
     
  11. Aug 29, 2015 at 10:25 AM
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    Makes perfect sense.
     
  12. Aug 29, 2015 at 10:39 AM
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    Has anyone ever done data logs with a wideband on a stock truck? Just curious here.
     
  13. Aug 29, 2015 at 11:41 AM
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    This seems to be a frequent occurrence with the '12 +'s.
     
  14. Aug 29, 2015 at 5:15 PM
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    Shifts perfectly fine. It doesn't behave any different.
     
  15. Aug 29, 2015 at 7:52 PM
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    15.7 MPG on the third tank. Maybe it works for other people but doesn't for me. No sweat to try it since they offer a one year money back. I was averaging 16.6mpg before installation. I'll run a couple more tanks with it off just to verify data.
     
  16. Aug 29, 2015 at 10:49 PM
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    You got Bruce Jenner sitting on your tranny in the bitch seat?
     
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    I gained just 1 mpg after my first tank. Was averaging high 17 to low 18. Now it's 19.1. Must be doing something. Driving habits haven't changed. Will report back next week.
     
  18. Sep 3, 2015 at 9:26 AM
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    If anyone wants one send me a PM I'll send it to you if you pay shipping.
     
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