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  1. Z79outlaw

    6.5 turns over 300 HP at the rear wheels

    How's it coming along?
  2. Z79outlaw

    6.5 turns over 300 HP at the rear wheels

    Thats a 6.5 record right? Do you have any exact numbers or that it broke the 300 barrier? Its been along time coming hopefully you 6.5 faithful will break into the 400's someday. That new block looks promising. My truck will break the 300 barrier to, but the 6.5 wont be along for the ride...
  3. Z79outlaw

    Replace those battery wires!

    I had problems with my truck dieing like PMD symtoms for awhile but I traced it back to corroed ends and the side post kept loosening, the one time they loosened so bad that it created so much heat the lead side terminals actually melted and there was nothing there anymore but just a tiny chunk...
  4. Z79outlaw

    My Cummins Conversion

    I thought about it but I'm going to go with the factory 94-98 mounts its going to be alot easier it looks like I'm just going to have to hang the motor where I want it and weld some 3/8 plate in there to tie into the factory mounts and reinforce them once I get them welded good, like on these...
  5. Z79outlaw

    Poisen Ivy

    For those of you that say your immune to it, you better bite your tongue's the common concenus is that we are all born with immunity to it, but prolonged exposure changes that, I buy that theory when I was a kid I just to run through the woods roll around everywhere, and Im sure most of you did...
  6. Z79outlaw

    por-15

    Anyone use the stuff before? I just ordered a quart of it off there website and jsut metal etching spray, plan is to paint the underside of the SRW bed, I'm going to be putting on there, and the bottom of the sides that you cant really see from straight on, and the wheel house parts that will...
  7. Z79outlaw

    Will I lose mileage?

    With such a small change in size the only difference you will notice is between tire brands, I lost 2-3 mpg when I went to Cooper Discover ATR's, funnything was my old tires where off cheap off brand all-terrains too though so:confused:
  8. Z79outlaw

    My Cummins Conversion

    I was just looking at my engine today and doing research on it and was looking all day for the fuel shut off soleniod, and now I am thinkin that what I've been thinkin today was a kickdown cable of sorts now appears to be a manual fuel shut off here are the pics, I'll leave it like this until I...
  9. Z79outlaw

    My Cummins Conversion

    Here is some pics of the new powerplant, looking at it I've got alot of research to do yet on what everything on this motor is and how it functions, but it'll all be worth it, my goal is to have it at the Harrisville Bratfest truck pulls on Labor day, thats a ways off, but the sooner the...
  10. Z79outlaw

    My Cummins Conversion

    Dont know where else to put this, but this truck will definetly be my hot rod (even if it wont be that fast) when its done, but today I went to a little east of Findlay, Ohio bout 6-7 hours 1 way and got my motor, a 96 12v Cummins motor came out of an auto so its the 180 HP version complete with...
  11. Z79outlaw

    What size are the front door speakers on the C/k bodystyle?

    6.5" it was actually more like 6.75" but 6.5" worked decent, man it sounds good, nothing fancy, but 100 times better than it did with 1 blown speaker I put off replacing for a year and a half...:yikes:
  12. Z79outlaw

    Tire wear on a 94 K3500

    Its an alignment problem, I hade the same problem on my truck, have you messed with the torsion bars? That will do it. Mine was aligned perfectly then I dropped the front a a few cranks because it had a saggy but, and the tires wore pretty good but just on 1 side like you are describing. I...
  13. Z79outlaw

    Do I need a boost fooler? Whats my problem?

    I too have noticed a loss of fuel especially at the higher rpms, and after 20 mins or so of driving my truck goes back into limp mode usually, I dont know, I'm gunna throw a Cummins in this truck and just get it all over with, it took me way to long to realize I want this 6.5 to be somthing that...
  14. Z79outlaw

    2008 6.4L Questions...

    Can you put the old 99-07 Super duty front clip on them? I was looking at them and its looks like correct me if im wrong but just the front clip, mirrors and tailgate are different? and well obviously the interior
  15. Z79outlaw

    What do you have for an MP3 player?

    Thanks guys looks like the Nano it is for me then. Been reading up a little bit the nano sounds perfect for me.
  16. Z79outlaw

    What do you have for an MP3 player?

    Where does one get one of those at?
  17. Z79outlaw

    What size are the front door speakers on the C/k bodystyle?

    I tried checking cruthfield but I get results for both 6.5" and 5-1/4" so I dont know and its a little to late to mess around outside and find out anyone help me out?
  18. Z79outlaw

    Tractor Trannys

    I'll never be able to afford anything newer than Quad Range for another 20 years anyways so it dont matter, the only chance I'll ever get to drive any thing new is driving my buddy's equipment when I pack bunker silo for them:nopity:
  19. Z79outlaw

    Should i get it

    like a kid in a candy store, dont get your hopes to high yet congrats though hopefully its everything you want
  20. Z79outlaw

    What do you have for an MP3 player?

    Im sick of scratched CD's and these ipods, and other things there are seem pretty nifty, anyone educate me on what to get? what to look for and what you guys have. I was looking today and Sony makes some mp3 players that were alot cheaper than the Ipods what gives?
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