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Old 11-07-2009, 09:21 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by massbadass View Post
The HEUI and common rail systems are not that far apart actually. The main difference is just what applies the fuel pressure. Although both systems have their advantages and disadvantages. I am fairly sure you are not the first person to think of applying a common rail system to the power stroke. Especially given the 6.4 is common rail. I suppose it could be done to a 7.3 or 6.0 but i am not sure the work involved would warrant the power increase.
Double the power is not worth it for someone looking to go extreme?

Yes it can be and has been done by a few people....like I said, visit the other site mentioned and look it up...there is tons of good info over there about it.
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