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  1. 67_C-30

    My m1009 is getingcrappy winter fuel economy 13-14mpg

    Following up on advancing the pump, here's a rear wheel dyno chart showing the effects of advancing the pump. Advancing the pump .040" pretty much exactly equals 3 degress, and this is safe for the engine. It is a free mod, and 6HP and 15 ft lb at the rear wheels is very noticeable. I've done...
  2. 67_C-30

    My m1009 is getingcrappy winter fuel economy 13-14mpg

    No not really, but the timing chain can stretch over time. That usually isn't a sudden thing though. These engines almost always perform better and get a little better mileage with the pump advanced about about .040" or 1mm. 13mpg sounds low to me, but it doesn't get cold enough here to have to...
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