When you purchased your 2.8L Duramax, it was likely a decision made with two critical factors in mind: dependable performance and practical efficiency. The truck delivers on both counts, offering the reliability you need for daily driving, towing, and adventuring, all while maintaining a level of practicality unmatched in its class. But even with its impressive factory specs, there’s always room for improvement—and that’s where the Stealth DT44 Turbo steps in.
What Sets The Stealth DT44 Apart
The Stealth DT44 isn't just a turbocharger, it's an engineered solution. The stock LWN is known for its surprisingly capable towing ability. However, when it comes to really heavy loads or towing in high elevation the stock 2.8L can begin to fall on its face. Coupled with the stock turbo's known flaw of easily bent compressor wheel blades and lack of available airflow past 230hp. DuramaxTuner knew they had to provide 2.8L owners with a solution.
Crafted from aerospace-grade billet aluminum, the custom extended tip 10-blade billet compressor wheel provides a staggering 20% increase in airflow compared to stock. Ensuring rapid power delivery and excellent throttle response. The DT44 also features a custom, oversized Stealth Nozzle Ring coupled with a custom high flow turbine wheel design for maximum flow and unparalleled capture of exhaust gas energy. But the benefits of the Stealth DT44 Turbo don't end there. As mentioned before the thicker compressors wheel blades help to reduce the common risk of compressor wheel failure from blade folding, ensuring reliable performance for years to come.
Real-World Performance Results of the Stealth DT44
Don't just take our word for it - Enthusiasts from around the globe have reported significant performance gains from their 2.8L Duramax engine's performance after installing the Stealth DT44 Turbo. From up to 300 rear-wheel horsepower to lower EGTs and improved response, the Stealth DT44 delivers tangible results that are likely to exceed your expectations.
For those who crave hard data, the performance metrics and data speak for themselves. With 32lbs/min of airflow to support over 300rwhp and 520ftlbs of torque, the Stealth DT44 offers unrivaled performance at a price point that can't be ignored. Lower EGTs and drive pressure under load ensures a smooth towing experience, while the distinct Stealth turbo whistle will add a touch of excitement to every outing.
Installation Process
Despite its array of features, installing the Stealth DT44 Turbo can be a breeze. Designed to fit like a stock OEM turbocharger, the Stealth DT44 requires nothing more than custom tuning and a simple MAP sensor upgrade to see instant results. The actuator arm also comes pre-adjusted for a hassle-free installation process.
Before you embark on your Stealth DT44 installation journey, be sure to arm yourself with valuable tips and guidelines to ensure a seamless and successful installation process. We always recommend checking the health of your truck by preforming a boost leak down test before you decide to purchase your turbo. You can a find boost leak test kit for the 2.8L Duramax on our website by clicking the link below.
From proper installation protocol to best practices for engine calibration utilizing this turbo, we've got you covered every step of the way. Give us a call at (815)-568-7920 9am to 5pom (CST) for any questions, concerns, or advice.
Unleash The True Power of Your 2.8L Duramax Engine with a Stealth DT44 Turbo Upgrade
For 2.8L Duramax owners seeking unparalleled performance and reliability the DT44 is a must have upgrade. Engineered with advanced features and precision, it addresses the stock turbo's limitations with features like a custom 10-blade billet compressor wheel with thicker blades to prevent folding and a proprietary high flow turbine design, providing a 20% increase in airflow and smoother power delivery. Real-world enthusiasts attest to its transformative effects, boasting up to 300 rear-wheel horsepower and lower EGTs for improved driving and towing experiences. Installation is also a breeze with pre-adjusted components, and expert support available throughout the life of your turbo. Elevate your truck's performance and reliability with the Stealth DT44 Turbo and experience driving like never before.
