Dyno result

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  1. JonJon78

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    Did you happen to see what just about every used truck lot looked like earlier this year?
     
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    I understand your point. You think ecm is correct 428k miles?
     
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    Yes. Used truck lots were packed full because of the virus shutdowns.
     
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    Milage stays same if you Change the ecm or it changes?
     
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    I pulled the ISX out of my 2014 Pete and replaced it with an older Cat (different ECM obviously) my new engine has a new ECM. My odometer never changed. My hour meter reset to 0.00
     
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    What does the hour meter say?
     
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    I had an ecm change on a 2013 some years back. Miles went to zero.

    My guess is the miles are legit. It’s a 2016 right? Probably went into service in 2015 and ran regularly for 4 yrs then sat a lot this last year.

    Cummins sells a 2nd owner warranty called Encore XT1. It’s about $4500 for two years 200k miles. It paid for 2 full overhauls for me. Good program.
     
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    I asked about the warranty at dealership he is giving me after market warranty.
     
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    Personally, I'd avoid that aftermarket warranty. Just use that search bar on this site and you'll find hundreds of posts about how its a sham. OEM warranty is the only warranty worth purchasing IMO.
     
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    Yes, it’s because that’s what pads THEIR pockets. Google Encore XT1 warranty and locate it on Cummins site. It’s an actual REAL warranty.