RCV Performance Bulletproof CV Axles
RCV Performance now offers its Ultimate IFS CV axles for ’06 and newer (2500 and 3500) GM trucks. The CV axles distribute torque over a six-bearing inner CV joint, which is much stronger than the OE tripod design and offers 28 degrees of articulation. RCV Performance has the patented super-duty chromoly dome-mass cage and race with spherical sealing technology is used for the outer joints, which offers improved strength and up to 45 degrees of articulation. Its CV axles are ideal for lifted and high-powered trucks that spend time on- or off-road.
RCV Performance
(815) 877-7473
www.rcvperformance.com
| september 2012 Power Products rcv Performance Cv Axle
6.0L FICM Flash
Innovative Diesel Performance, which specializes in powertrain control module (PCM) tuning for the 6.0L Power Stroke, has released its FICM Flash. Fine-tuning the engine’s fuel injection events through the FICM provides an additional 25 rwhp or more to 6.0L trucks already equipped with custom PCM tuning (SCT flash devices, for example). In addition to adding horsepower, the FICM Flash is said to yield better mileage and throttle response. Units are plug and play, connect to your truck’s OBDII port, and retail for roughly $299.
Innovative Diesel Performance
(866) 642-7844
www.innovativediesel.com
| september 2012 Power Products innovative Diesel Performance Diesel Ficm Flash
Higher IQ
The days of loading down your diesel’s dash with dozens of gauges are over. Now owners of ’96-and-newer vehicles can tap into the onboard data stream with the Banks iQ Flash dash-top monitor. This new 2.0- version builds on Banks’ original iQ touchscreen and adds the ability to flash program your diesel with new performance tunes. In addition, the iQ Flash 2.0 features 4 Gigs of memory, an AV input for a backup camera, hands-free Bluetooth phone integration, the ability to stream audio via Bluetooth, and there’s even a faster GPS processor that updates at a rate of five times a second. The Banks iQ Flash (iQ 2.0 with Com-link and Automind module) runs $937.65, and there are additional options of: backup camera $110, EGT thermocouple $140, iQ speaker case $33.28, iQ sunvisor $16.61, and Banks Nav $110.
Gale Banks Engineering
(800) 428-9798
www.bankspower.com
| september 2012 Power Products gale Banks Iq Flash
Kill The Drone
Are you tired of the exhaust drone your 5.9L Dodge emits? Diamond Eye Performance’s fix for your aftermarket exhaust system is its new Quiet Tone downpipe. The resonated downpipe was specifically designed to reduce continuous, vibrant cab noise yet also increases horsepower and provides better exhaust flow. Downpipes are aluminized, feature a laser-cut flange, and are available for ’04½ to ’07 Dodge Rams equipped with the common-rail 5.9L Cummins.
Diamond Eye Performance
(800) 635-9950
www.diamondeyeperformance.com
| september 2012 Power Products diamond Eye Performance Downpipe
Tailgate Lock
Truck owners know tailgate theft all too well, as it’s one of the easiest components to remove from a pickup. For just $20, Master Lock’s Tailgate Lock is a must-have item. It simply installs over the right-side tailgate post (passenger side), preventing removal of the tailgate. Units are adjustable to fit any tailgate post, lock in place via key, and come with Velcro pads to prevent rattle. A keyway cover protects the lock mechanism from corrosion. The Tailgate Lock fits Ford, GM, and Dodge trucks.
Master Lock
www.masterlock.com
| september 2012 Power Products master Tailgate Lock
Super Duty Tech Step
Designed for both the weekend warrior and the professional technician, Bullet Proof Diesel’s Super Duty Tech Step makes life easier for anyone working on ’99 to ’12 Super Dutys. The Tech Step features interchangeable step hooks that allow it to adapt to any model year Ford’s tow hooks. Units feature a solid steel construction, a height-adjustable, non-slip working platform, and a powdercoat finish. The Tech Step retails for $299.95, with additional step hooks available.
Bullet Proof Diesel
(888) 967-6653
www.bulletproofdiesel.com
| september 2012 Power Products bullet Proof Diesel Tech Step
