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Jan 26, 2026 31 min

Boosting Truck Efficiency: From Maintenance Tales to Optimization Tips

from The Binder Boneyard Podcast Hosted by The Binder Boneyard

In this episode, Dan shares a detailed personal story about a maintenance mishap with his black truck, emphasizing the importance of proper coolant ratios in cold weather. He then transitions into offering comprehensive advice on optimizing the efficiency of International Harvester vehicles, tackling subjects like gear ratios, tire sizes, engine exhausts, and accessories. Dan also discusses the pros and cons of various engine and drivetrain configurations, recommending setups for achieving the best fuel economy and performance. Completing the episode, Dan highlights the value of Patreon support and invites listeners to explore the Binder Boneyard eBay store for various automotive parts and literature. The Binder Boneyard Podcast is hosted by Dan Hayes and produced by Bradley Parsons. Music by Bradley Parsons Support the show on Patreon: www.patreon.com/thebinderboneyardpodcast Follow The Binder Boneyard on social media: Instagram: @thebinderboneyard Facebook: The Binder Boneyard www.thebinderboneyard.com www.trainsoundstudio.com

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