So the other day I thought I had a bad rod bearing (clacking noise) in my truck but it still has 40 lbs of oil preasure. I drove it down to my shop to check it out and on the way there it was pouring smoke out of the CDR and blew the dipstick out. I never got a chance to dig into it yet cause I...
Did some more diging today, either dropped a ring or cracked a piston in half or something of that nature. It blew the dipstick out and was pissing through the cdr and out the dipstick tube.
Looking at the dieseldepot Improved Replacement 6.2 as 6.5 w/20:1 comp. and since I have the truck...
Ya well the 1 quart part was normal I thought but than later today I noticed alot of smoke out of the road tube so when I got to work it was ~1/2 qt low so I topped it off and chalked it up to the cold weather. Then when I left work I fired it up and it didnt sound to great but again I chalked...
Well than I think I found where it was going. And well its not good, so here comes my new question.
Where is the best place to buy a 18:1 6.5 long block? I just want a assembled bottom end and the heads, nothing fancy. And ofcourse cheaper would be better. The only one I can think of would be...
My burb seems to be useing some oil and I am not shure what would be considered a normal ammount of loss. It has been about 1 to 1.5 qts over 3k miles. Just kinda curious if this would be about normal. I mean the thing still runs great and doesnt smoke like its burning oil. I have to powerwash...
This setup in their truck.
Skyjacker Suspensions C256
I have the keys cranked in my truck now and dont really care if I get more hight out of it but I do wanna take some of the stress off of my front axles when I use 4wd in the snow and mud. Plus I saw a few other kits but they said 6...