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  1. davo727

    92 C3500 cab & chassis fuel capacity?

    Hey, Anyone know what the tank holds- Diesel model truck, tank behind the rear axle. Im going to try to shoehorn it into a different truck. Thanks
  2. davo727

    cucv needs a flatbed

    It was sunny and warm today so I pulled the bed off my 86 M1028. This is going to be a working truck for me so im going to weld up a flatbed for it. Also will be adding a hoist on a rotating mount on the left front corner of the bed. Truck frame will be boxed with 1/4 in plate from...
  3. davo727

    Slightly OT- Ck out this diesel piston

    I saw this and was impressed as hell with it. Cummins N14 2 piece piston, 855 cubic inch 6 cyl. Probably not gonna crack the dome or ring lands off that baby.
  4. davo727

    Day off- Dismantle a 6.5 truck

    This ones my 92 C2500 parts truck, bought this from a kid for 1k. He had put brand new heads on it and then it locked up the bottom end 2 weeks later. It has a 599 block, havent pulled the pan off yet , it started raining as soon as I got the motor out. Has a good turbo and DB2-4911...
  5. davo727

    standard main journal dia?

    I found rod journal dia online but cant find what the stock main dia is? Please. Thanks, Dave Trying to confirm this crank I just pulled is standard.
  6. davo727

    6.2 for $50

    Picked this up today off craigslist , out of a military K30. Too bad they removed it from the truck with an excavator, broke vaccuum pump, mashed oil pan, bent fan. PS pump is there and OK, rest of acc are gone and no IP. But anyway Im going to use one of the bent IP lines and make a...
  7. davo727

    Max towing- M1028 6.2?

    How much will this tow - it is real flat around here. I have a 85 military K30, 6.2 T400, 4.56 gears 14 bolt FF detroit locker rear and trac lock front. 9400 lb gross wt with the overload springs in the rear. Truck only has 13K miles on it. It wont be for highway use and I know I have to go...
  8. davo727

    Buy clutch disc only?

    Tryin to find someplace to sell me a new friction disc only , single mass type. Auto parts stores all have kits with the press plate too. My 92 dually came with a new flywheel, LUK press plate and disc that some goof installed without a pilot bearing and loose flywheel bolts. So the...
  9. davo727

    Gm part#s Rod bolts and nuts?

    Anybody have the numbers and or know the cost for the genuine gm rod bolts for 6.5? Im making a parts list and price list and then I will decide if Im going to spend $3000 plus on parts to rebuild one of these 6.5s right.
  10. davo727

    Nice 94 6.5 crewcab on Houston CL

    Not mine, noticed it on there and it looks pretty nice in the pics. Thought someone might need another 6.5 :D http://houston.craigslist.org/cto/911043719.html
  11. davo727

    Dragged home another victim

    Pulled this parts truck home last night- 92 c2500 has a 6.5, NV4500. The guy bought brand new head castings and new exhaust valves, re-used intake valves and had a machine shop do the valve job. Installed new heads and 2 days later the bottom end locked up. Supposed to have low milage...
  12. davo727

    Gonna pull, teardown 6.5 from the 92

    Well I have a real need to get the old 92 dually on the road to pull the trailer I just bought that is too big for my other street legal trucks( 1/2 and 3/4 ton). Couldnt pass up a 20 foot +5 ft dove deckover with 2- 10K axles for $900. The 92 has a bad injector pump and a 1996 date...
  13. davo727

    6.5 manual flywheel fit 6.2 eng?

    Hey guys, Im going to temporarily swap an 85 6.2 into my 92 C3500 which has a NV4500 5 speed- Do you know if the flywheel will bolt to the 6.2 crank ok or will I end up havin to buy a 6.2 4 speed flywheel? Thanks, Dave
  14. davo727

    Marine 6.5s, 300-340hp DB4 mech pump?

    Anyone have any info on trying to get one of these marine db4 pumps and also info on what they are using for injectors? Peninsular and also Marine Diesel which has a plant in oklahoma each make several variations of 6.5 turbo boat engines with up to 340 hp. They both list mechanical DB4 as...
  15. davo727

    Will I regret not swapping to cummins?

    I bought this 92 dually for $1400 , I like the truck its in good shape no rust but the 6.5 needs to be pulled and gone through so with new internals and machine work and probably new heads and 700 for an exchange on the db2 pump from ss diesel and 300 or so for injectors and etc and ect it will...
  16. davo727

    $3 compression gauge adapter

    I had seen people comment about the harbor freight set not having the correct adapter for our trucks and people paying a bunch for a snap on adapter but all you need to adapt the $25 harbor freight diesel compr test guage is a 4 inch long copper 1/8 in pipe thread nipple which will screw into...
  17. davo727

    92 NV4500 clutch issues

    Well, I found out what was causing the loud rattle and clutch not disengaging all the way on the 92 Dually I trailered home, the prev owner parked it after he paid some goof to r/r the clutch and he screwed it up. All 6 flywheel bolts loose, flywheel rocks back and forth about 1/2 in...
  18. davo727

    Compr test results- what do you think?

    Hello, My first diesel, been a chevy truck guy forever. #1- 330 psi #2- 390 psi 3- 360 4- 370 5- 350 6 -350 7- 360 8 -270 Engine was warm, idled for a few min. Bought the truck not running , had been sitting for months. New lift pump and...
  19. davo727

    Injector return hose

    Can we get the right hose that doesnt need the retainer clips at oreilly or autozone or anywhere local. Anybody have the part number or inside diameter? Thanks, Dave
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