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06-04-2010, 03:32 PM
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Re: re: more power
Thanks Steve....
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06-03-2010, 03:58 PM
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re: more power
Hey everyone,
I had a diesel mechanic look at the engine on my 36 passenger Ford Wayne school bus. He said there is definitely a governor and that to get it off the Bosch in-line fuel...
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05-26-2010, 12:44 PM
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adjustments for more power?
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Re: adjustments for more power?
Someone told me that an overdrive unit would up the gear ratio in order to increase the top speed. Does anybody know anything about this? I am also concerned that flooring the bus for the entire...
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05-26-2010, 11:54 AM
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adjustments for more power?
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adjustments for more power?
I recently bought a '92 36 passenger Ford Wayne bus with a 7.8 Brazillian engine. The engine is new and the bus only has 88,000 miles on the chassis. It is topping out in 5th gear at about 45-50...
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Everything Else | General Skoolie Discussions
05-19-2010, 06:23 PM
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7.8 brazillian
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Re: 7.8 brazillian
Hey Lapeer,
Thanks very much for your post. I'm also waiting to hear back from a guy in my hometown who did all the school bus repairs there for 20 years or so. I will condense his response...
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05-19-2010, 12:03 PM
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7.8 brazillian
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7.8 brazillian
Hello.....total nube here.
I was hoping to get some opinions about the 7.8 Brazillian engine. I'm looking at a '92 Ford Wayne 36 passenger bus. The original engine was recently replaced with the...
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