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  1. J Alper

    Got a Broken Piston, This Might Help In the Future

    If you go to Lake Speed Site, They talk about Low Speed Compression Breaking pistons on a lot of motors, This is just with Diesel Oil, but tuners that only tune for WOT, can have a effect on all Detonation, just a good thing to look out for. Octane and Oil can make a huge difference in what...
  2. J Alper

    Got a Broken Piston, This Might Help In the Future

    LOL, Had a motor some had dynoed in CA, and it broke a piston, thought this would be a good one for peeps
  3. J Alper

    Got a Broken Piston, This Might Help In the Future

    This was one of the Better Videos, Why Type of Fuel and What oil can make a difference, in broken engine parts,
  4. J Alper

    How was your 2024/2025 Dune season?

    I basically doubled in intensity, for the last 15 years i have ran a wet sump, the last 2 years most of the group including myself went to a Dry Sump, pretty much our full group, besides one or two out of 15 cars, So the Last Two Years, are intense with driving, long dune racing on the rev...
  5. J Alper

    6.0 delete and bulletproof requirements?

    My Zone lift kit with a progressive spring rides amazing, the truck is a dually, tows great, and on 37's when i take it in the dune to recover everyone's chit it floats in the dunes,
  6. J Alper

    Mounting of paddles on narrow wheel

    I did a Baja ta 12.50 on a Empi 4.5'' not the easy but way easier than mounting a 12.50 paddle on a 14'' wide rim.
  7. J Alper

    Anyone out there traveling with a toy hauler and a street car?

    This would most likely be the extreme case over 20foot long aluminum rams 4 piece with center support, but the rams are close to $5000, https://www.discountramps.com/loading-ramp/auto/p/05-20-240-02-06M-High-REV1/ Depending how low the car is, you might also need ramp extenders, $250...
  8. J Alper

    Anyone out there traveling with a toy hauler and a street car?

    It can be done, I will take rear door stands and extra long ramps, Ramps might get up to the length of the inside trailer, but it can be done, This is the link for the ramps...
  9. J Alper

    Trading In or Selling a Deleted Truck

    Only Parts of Nevada, Las Vegas can not register a fully deleted truck, In Las Vegas, the smog on a Diesel is done on a wheel dyno, it will pass the sniffer, but has to have the factory looking exhaust, most will hollow out the cats,
  10. J Alper

    Is the Wayback Machine in the cloud?

    I use it all the time for old catalogs, like Fortin Racing, and Taylor Wires,
  11. J Alper

    6.0 delete and bulletproof requirements?

    When you look at the International For the Ford 6.0 Truck and the International VT365, Same motor but setup completely different, The VT365 Chassis, has a very low Rear End Gear for the Super C, and The VT365 is a 15psi boost with surge up to 20psi,
  12. J Alper

    6.0 delete and bulletproof requirements?

    I also forgot, when the EGR goes, it takes out the oil cooler, the oil cooler is deep in the motor, so Labor is up there to fix it, MAJOR ISSUE WITH THE 6.0 COMPARED TO A 6.7, the 6.0 is a small cube motor and to make the power it is a 20-25psi and spike to 28psi on boost, My 6.7 is a...
  13. J Alper

    6.0 delete and bulletproof requirements?

    Also One thought is what are you doing with the Vehicle, Mine was a 04, I never had a problem with the tuck unless you towed with it, With the extra weight, it would eat itself alive, Major now towing issues was the FICM, the Ficm is the fuel injection ecm, and it is mounted right next to...
  14. J Alper

    Introduction - Price Designs

    That is a nice wheel, Did you think about being a site sponsor, it is really affordable.
  15. J Alper

    Clutch problems suck

    I agree with changing the clutch, prepping cars see all kind of clutches, I run 1600hp on a V8 but the shifts are smooth and gap in shifting, Worked for Jack Beckman, and the clutch on the Top Fuel car has almost no slop on the floaters and the pins, The closest i have seen to the same setup...
  16. J Alper

    Suspension Bolts

    Really Depends on the Size, RPI are pretty crazy on price, But for standard shock bolts in 12pt, ARP will be the cheapest, go to the online catalogue a find the sizes, Summit has most in stock, For the Big boys, like a 3/4 for trailing Arms, Kartek has a good selection, ARP and DB you can...
  17. J Alper

    What is the scam? Phone call asking if Ben Brittain (Me) is available. Then immediate hang up.

    In some instances, they can clone your voice, then say call someone that you know and say you are in jail or something, and ask for money, Not to say it is, but that is one scam when people want to talk,
  18. J Alper

    What Are You Listening To

    Does not get much better than this,
  19. J Alper

    33 vs 35 spline axles

    It all depends on what you are breaking, 35 spline make the axle stronger but the star weaker,
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