Originally Posted by fastfredracing (Post 11254932)

And this,

Originally Posted by Dan J (Post 11255417)

I deleted/modified nothing on my 08 Duramax 455k miles later it still runs perfect

Originally Posted by onewhippedpuppy (Post 11255435)

Which is a different engine and therefore in no way relevant to this discussion.SmileWavy

Originally Posted by onewhippedpuppy (Post 11255209)

I deleted the DPF, cat, and EGR system on my Ford 6.4. These three systems conspire to kill many of these engines prematurely and strangle the power and MPG. With a tow tune I have no black smoke, far more power, a smoother running engine, and get 25% better MPG. Since the early days of government mandated emissions they have simply traded one evil for another, this is no different.

Originally Posted by Dan J (Post 11255626)

My point was the government regulations weren't the problem the poor engineering by the manufacturer was

Originally Posted by rusnak (Post 11255501)

When an agency that has been created to enforce legislation starts to "interpret" the laws in a new and creative way, then it needs to be destroyed. This is because the people are the ones who make the laws, not the bureaucrats. Not the government employees. The civilian population are the ones who determine what the laws are.