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  1. M123KT-450

    straight pipping a 6.5 ?

    I was thinking of running a pipe to about the rear axle and blow it down at the road . Will this work ? Mike
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    I may have to tow a camper for a buddys father. . .

    Any idea on what a 37 or 38ft camper weights ? All i know it measures 37.5 feet from rear to hitch. ... . Its got a ball hitch so i am guessing it can't be all that heavy its a wilderness. Mike
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    Update ! on the 6.5er. . .

    I replaced the lift pump fuel filter treated the fuel for water replaced my PMD with a #9R and its running out standing. The power is better then it ever been. I have started Modding it. . . Mods: 1. #9 Resister. 2. opened up air intake. 3. upgraded valve cover breather. Mods left...
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    Commercail truck 12V-5.9L-CTD info wanted ?

    I have been told the the Cummins 12V had 2 versions ? the pickup truck unit and a commercial truck unit. Is there any truth to these claims ? was there really a 12V-5.9 that came with 250hp/500tq ? I am trying to dig up some more info on these 12V-5.9L-CTD's for my Studebaker 6x6...
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    6.5-T to 454 BBC ? ? ?

    Will there be any major issues going from the 6.5-T to the 454 ? I was guessing it would pretty much just bolt right in then just need to be wired up and exhaust ran ? Mikey
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    Another embaressing moment in 6.5 history !

    Breaking down many times in 6 months is bad ! Getting out towed by Gassers is Horrible ! ! But this has got to be the worst day in 6.5 history ! ! ! 2007 Dodge Ram 1500HD 4.7L-V8 4spd auto trans 3.55 gears and P265/70R17 tires, Tows home a 1995 GMC Sierra K2500 6.5-T V-8 4spd auto trans...
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    6.5-T thermo stat's. . .

    Dose my 6.5 have to have the 195*F T-stat or could i go down to a 180*F or 160*F with out hurting it ? Mikey
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    Old 6.5-T strikes again !

    Coming home Easter Sunday it started bucking n studdering then the water in fuel light came on along with the check engine light! I was at 1/8th of a tank so I stopped threw 7 gallons n dumped in a half bottle of 911 drove 3 miles home truck ran fine. Now this morning heading into the...
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    Second long trip under tow !

    Ok up date guys i ran the same trip this weekend as last weekend only difference is i ran in 4th gear the whole trip, towing a smaller single axle trailer towing 2 ATV's instead of 3 units on the tandum axle car trailer towing in 3rd. . .truck burned the same amount of fuel round trip 3/4 of a...
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    6.5-T lower coolant hose !

    I have got to say that its the most interesting and agravating BS POS Coolant hose i have had to deal with. . .the replacement is of a much better design. . . The factory unit is flipping plastic with a copper nipple that pretty much fell inside the plastic a ways and caused it to leak...
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    Alligator performance ! Do you offer other Trans cooling pans not listed ont site ?

    you seem to only offer the large 4qt+ trans cooling pan for $304. . .Now don't get me wrong you are 100 cheaper for it then Jegs or summit. . .But iwas looking for the $200ish model. . . Do you offer the cheaper 3qt cooling pan thats around $175-$180 ? How about the 1qt cooling pan with...
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    HD transmission coolers.

    Earls: DTR Staff Edit: Non-Vendor link to SummitRacing website removed Earls: DTR Staff Edit: Non-Vendor link to SummitRacing website removed B & M : DTR Staff Edit: Non-Vendor link to JEGS website removed B & M: DTR Staff Edit: Non-Vendor link to JEGS website removed The 2 B&M...
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    4L80E Transmission Pans extra volume extra cooling !

    B&M 3+ QTs: DTR Staff Edit: Non-Vendor link to JEGS website removed Derale pan: DTR Staff Edit: Non-Vendor link to JEGS website removed TCI trans pan: DTR Staff Edit: Non-Vendor link to JEGS website removed These are the Cooling pans i keep talking about, I figured you guys may want...
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    Loaded the 6.5 for the first long trip !

    I hitched the old 6.5 up to the car trailer 2000LBs then dropped 3 ATV's on its back a put 1 unit in the bed and 2 units on the trailer for the ride up to the atv park and for the ride back i put all 33 units on the trailer. . .So it was loaded decent prolly 4K or less with atv's n trailer. . ...
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    Alternator interchangabilty ?

    My Alternator seems to have about had it. . .I took a trip yesterday about 200miles round trip loaded with a car trailer and 3 ATVs my alter nator would run 14 volts for a few miles then drop back to 12.5 and sit there for about 50 miles then jump back up to 14.2 for 2 or 3 miles the then drop...
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    M123KT-450 oil preference thread

    I don't know the SAE60 I been using Starts and flows just fine in the cold weather we have. . .10-20*F with a few weeks of -10-20*F. . .My 6.5 Truck fired right up. . .Built pressure nice and quick I do believe the SAE60 is flowible or rather pourible till -33-36*F If it got that cold or below...
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    My manual says the 6.5-T service every 2500MI

    According to the manual this thing is supposed to have and oil changed evey 2,500 miles ? is this right ? I think its insane. . . Mikey
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    6.5-T RPM's

    How tight can this engine be wound ? can the gov be disabled so it can be reved up tigher ? Mikey
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    High performance 6.5-T parts. . .

    Any of this junk any good ? http://www.heathdiesel.com/T/Chevy-GM/Chevy-9495/Performance-Upgrades/ Mikey
  20. M123KT-450

    synthetic fluid in transfer case ?

    How do i find if my transfer case has the GM LG-Autotrak Blue fluid ? Mikey
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