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Im not sure if im posting in the right place but i couldn't really find a proper area. I got a boat from my grand parents over the holidays. It had been sitting in the shop since 1998 and they told me to take it out :) so i got it for a dollar. I think its a 1978 it has an inboard engine (inline...

The video shows my truck doing a warm start i had just replaced all 8 glow plugs with duraterms. replaced fuel filter, changed oil (5w40 amsoil) and cleaned air filter. I had always thought the smokey start ups were from the crappy used auto lite glow plugs i had in there. But its odvious that...

I was driving home the other day and my truck just died. It cranks and cranks but no start. I have eliminated the PMD and the ECM being bad. Also checked my grounds on rear passenger head and all fuses seem okay. Now from reading it seems like I have a bad ignition switch. Now I don't feel like...

My pistions seem a little loose can anyone tell me what the ring gap should be? Thanks

Well im about to start my second build, I thought i would share what im doing with the engine and my modifications. Here is the parts.... The Block is a 141 with squirters by the way. Any input and ideas is greatly appreciated. I will be posting lost of pics as the engine comes together over...

I have been browsing a few kits and im wondering if anyone has any feed back on them? I have it narrowed down to Snow Peformance, Heaths kit and Devils Own kit. What are the gains over a stage 1,2 and 3? The snow peformance kit is available locally for me but quite costly for the stage 3. Is it...

Both turn signals quit working this morning. The hazard lights still work though. I replaced the signal flasher on the fuse box under the dash but it said hazards? I hope it was the right one. Anyone else know of anything to check? Driving with out signal lights is scary.

Was on my way to school and almost made it to my over pass and the truck died. Now it just cranks over and over and over no sputter or anything. I swapped in my spare PMD and that did nothing I checked to make sure lift pump is running and it's vibrating when I put my hand on it. The wierd thing...

Does anyone know If there is after markerket connecting rods for the 6.5? I'm gonna be getting my other engine together soon and wondering whats out there. Thanks, Chad

I have a 599 with some cracking around the bolt holes and a broken starter bolt hole that is fixable. Next is a 141 with no cracks or defects that i could see over the many times i went over it. That block was a pull out from a 1997 1 tun it also has squirters 301,000km. Last is my 506 It was a...

My first engine i rebuilt completly myself. I decided to Mount a secondary turbo on the drivers side. The other mods i did on this engine are lower compression, over sized pre cups, Split intake and cross over pipe delete. The intake i built has a divider so each side of the engine is...

I have had a couple local guys asking if i could sell them a rebuilt engine. I have acess to a couple cores to redo. Im just wondering what a fair price would be? I would use what i could from the core thats still in good working condition. pistons,rods, cam,maybe crank ect. Im just wondering if...

As i progress with my engine build i decided to go do some porting on my heads since this is a test engine for me. I read lots of people doing it but dident find any pictures of before and after. So i snapped some photos of my project for anyone else who might be pondering this mod with out...

So I have been waiting for scat to get some crank shafts in for the past 3 weeks and was told this would have some around this time. So I email them yesterday asking if they had them yet. The reply was "yes we did get some in, but sold them all should have some in later November" The sad thing...

I picked up another truck today i couldent turn down. It has 395,000km and the owner claims it olny has a blown head gasket. I dont know if thats olny the problem. The guy dident even know what the alternator looked like.... Anyways the oil is way over filled and he said when he parked it the...

I got free 6.2 today from the gf's dad. Its been sitting for a few years but he just had the engine rebuilt about 3 months pryor to crashing it. When i say rebuilt i mean everything. new injectors,injection pump, pistons,ect. Now i wanna put it in a 1991 chevy gas truck. What all is involved in...

Has anyone done the dual alternators to there 6.5s yet? I plan on taking my AC out and putting another alternator in that spot. Anyone have any tips? Thanks

Whats the max amount of boost i can push into my truck? I have the ARP head studs is that helps at all.

Gonna be putting in my HX35 pretty soon. Does anyone have any tips for me? Im gonna build a 4inch down pipe for best flow. Also what have you guys been using for oil fitting adaptors? And waste gate actuators?