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Why the Right Valve Cover Matters in a 6.0L Powerstroke Rebuild: An Engineer’s Breakdown
A mechanic’s analysis of a real YouTube build by Lucid Diesel, explaining why a rigid 6.0 Powerstroke valve cover is critical for sealing integrity, heat management, and long-term engine reliability.
Why Some 6.7 Cummins DPF Systems Fail Repeatedly: A Real-World Case Study
Replacing a DPF is often a temporary fix. Discover why the "Regen Loop of Death" happens and how a Delete Kit saves thousands in recurring repair costs compared to OEM...
What Is the Best Year for a 6.7 Powerstroke? An Engineer’s Breakdown of Every Generation
Looking for the ultimate 6.7L Power Stroke? Move beyond anecdotal forum opinions. SPELAB Lead Engineer John Lee conducts a technical deep dive into the metallurgy, turbocharger evolution, and transmission logic...
Code Name "Scorpion": How the 6.7L Powerstroke Saved Ford’s Heavy Duty Legacy
SPELAB engineer John Lee dissects the 6.7L Powerstroke. Learn about the revolutionary "Scorpion" design, the Hot-V turbo layout, and how Ford saved the Super Duty brand with this engine.
Unlock Hidden Horsepower: The BFCM Guide to High-Flow Exhaust Systems
Stop choking your engine. Upgrade to a SPELAB High-Flow Exhaust System to reduce backpressure, lower EGTs, and sharpen throttle response. Save up to 20% this BFCM.
What is a Line Lock? The Ultimate Guide to Burnouts and Usage
A line lock allows independent front brake control for perfect burnouts. Learn the definition, critical safety warnings, and follow our step-by-step guide to launching your car on the track.
DPF Delete Explained: Benefits, Problems,Worth it?
DPF delete involves removing the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) from the vehicle’s exhaust system and reprogramming the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to run without it. This modification is often done...
Get Ready! The Biggest Engine Performance Parts Black Friday Sale 2025 is Coming
SPELAB's massive Black Friday 2025 sale starts November 5th. This guide details the best performance part deals for Ford Powerstroke, Chevy Duramax, and Ram Cummins trucks. Prepare your wishlist now...
Why Every Powerstroke Owner Should Consider a CCV Delete Kit
Mark is an experienced trailer transport operator who drives a 2015 F-350 with the 6.7L Powerstroke. One cold morning, he smelled a strong odor of oil from under the hood....
Do Muffler Delete Effect Gas Mileage?
In diesel and turbocharged vehicles—take the 2018 Jeep Wrangler 2.0L Turbo for example—many owners who’ve gone for a muffler delete report a throatier exhaust note and improved flow. But when...
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