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    How to improve MPG of LDS 465 1A engine

    I have a 1967 Deuce with a 1986 rebuilt Continental LDS 465 1A engine with the FDC bypassed. It had lots of power but only 5.5 MPG efficiency and a lot of black smoke. After reading all the threads on the subject, ( thank you all and this forum! ) I installed an exhaust temperature gauge...
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    9:00 V 11:00 tires

    I can not find a thread on the basic advantages to changing from stock 9:00 tires to 11:00s? (on a standard M35 for highway use with 4000 lb load in back). Speed of course will increase because of the larger tires, but with additional load on a diesel engine, does fuel mileage change? With...
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    turbo spins, but does not work

    What would cause a C turbo to appear to be in good condition and operating correctly, but not be spinning fast enough to build any pressure or make any noise? I have the intake and exhaust disconnected, and I can see the blades turn. I have a 15 pound pressure gauge on the intake manifold that...
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