High Idle Mod for your Ford 6.0L Powerstroke Truck
Posted by id speed shop on 2023 Mar 6th
The Ford 6.0 Powerstroke engine does not have a built-in high idle mode, but it is possible to modify the engine control module (ECM) to enable this feature. High idle is useful in cold weather conditions to warm up the engine faster and improve cab heating.One popular way to enable high idle is by using an aftermarket device called a "high idle mod." This mod is usually a simp
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Using Water Methanol injection for cooling, cleaning ports, and more power.
Posted by ID Speed Shop on 2023 Feb 6th
Water methanol injection, also known as "water-alcohol injection," has a long history of use in various forms of motorsports and high-performance applications. The concept of using a mist of water and/or alcohol to cool the intake charge of an internal combustion engine dates back to the early days of racing and hot rodding. Early systems were often crude and unreliable, but as
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How does cylinder pressure impact performance and longevity?
Posted by ID Speed Shop on 2023 Jan 30th
Cylinder Pressure is the pressure in the engine cylinder during the engine operation. In our case, we have 4 strokes that are necessary to produce power. Intake, Compression, Combustion(Expansion), and Exhaust. Combustion stroke is what we normally think of, as it pushes the piston down to make the power. However, all operations are needed and used to measure eng
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