Diesel World – October 2019

E

venthoughthe7.3LPowerStrokesfaded

fromthefrontlinesofdieselperformance

longago,theycanstillbespottedonjob

sites,hookedtocampers,ineventparking

lots,andevenracingorpullingonoccasion—sometimes

competitively.Despitebeingmorethan 16 yearsremoved

fromproduction,they’refarfromextinct.Regardlessof

whatoutsidersthink,gearheads,powerjunkies,andtrue-

bluebelieverscontinuetotinkerwiththeseprehistoric,

BYMIKEMCGLOTHLIN DIESELWORLDMAGAZINE

7.3 JAMBOREE

2019

444ciHEUI-injectedV-8’sandindoingso,continueto

pushtheoutdated7.3Ltonewheights.Asa waytobring

themostpowerful7.3Lsinthenationtoonecentralized

location,the7.3Jamboreewasestablishedin 2016 asan

invite-onlyaffair.For2019,theeventwasmadepublicand

theinvitationwasextendedtoall7.3L-poweredtrucksin

NorthAmerica.

Theresponse?A fewhundredpassionate7.3Lenthusiasts

THE INVITE-ONLY

EXTRAVAGANZA GOES PUBLIC

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