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    Parts for adding turbo to 6.2

    Hi Guys, I have a compete set of 6.5 injector lines and a used set of injectors if anyone is in the process of adding a turbo to their 6.2 and need these parts. $100 plus shipping for both. This is a helluva deal considering the lines alone sell for up to $300 for a set. PM me if...
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    Feel free to say...."I told you so"

    After all the BS I've been through with my truck I had the heads replaced with new ones thinking this was the source of my coolant leak. Mechanic said the heads were badly cracked. I was told by several people to check the block too (pull the pan, check the webbing etc). I ignored the advise...
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    Tow rating for 1500 with 5.3 engine

    Does anyone know the tow rating for a 1/2 ton with a 5.3? Does anyone own one and tow with it? If so how about mileage, city/hwy/towing. Thanks, Dave
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    Help diagnose cracked head vs. cracked block

    Well I finally got the heads on my engine pulled. I just got off the phone with the mechanic and this is what he tells me. -No visible signs of cracking on the heads. -No signs of washing on the tops of the cylinders, no signs of coolant getting through anywhere from the head. -Head...
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    1999 blocks were better...yes...no?

    I've got a line on a complete drop in motor (thanks Nick!) that came out of a wrecked 1999 3/4 ton with 167,000 kms (100,000 miles). The problem is the motor is out of the truck so I can't hear it run. I think I read that by 99 they had made some improvements to the 506 casting. Is that...
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