Riffraff Diesel Technical Knowledge Center
6.0L Powerstroke Billet Thermostat Housing FAQ
Jan 28th 2026
The stock 6.0L Powerstroke thermostat housing has one job: seal. And then, eventually, it… doesn’t. Corrosion + heat cycles = seepage. Riffraff Diesel has the fix: The 6.0L Billet Thermos
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Top Ten 6.0L Powerstroke Diesel Products
Dec 16th 2025
The 6.0L Powerstroke platform is known for its performance potential, but also for a set of well-documented reliability concerns that the aftermarket has worked hard to solve. Across thousands of cust
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Blown Boots: Why It Happens; How To Prevent It; And How To Install New Boots Correctly
Dec 5th 2025
Installing intercooler boots—often called CAC (Charge Air Cooler) boots—is one of the most common troubleshooting requests we receive, especially from owners dealing with repeated boot blo
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No More Leaky Boots!! 6.0L Powerstroke Complete CAC Intercooler Boot Set
Oct 5th 2025
Dealing with 6.0L Powerstroke intercooler boots that keep leaking? Ain't nobody got time for that...
Upgrade them! With the Riffraff Diesel Complete CAC Intercooler Boot Kit
What Makes These Boots Di
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The VGT Turbo: How it works; How it fails; How to prevent failures and fix the issues you already have.
Posted by Adam Blattenberg on Sep 27th 2025
When Ford released the 6.0L Powerstroke back in 2003, it was a game-changer. The engine outperformed any diesel on the market in both throttle response and peak horsepower. A big reason for this was t
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