Recent content by marvgarr
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68 chevy c10 6.5 td
Here is what has been done. New glow plug harness made and wrapped in high heat sleeving. New exhaust crossover made, ceramic coated and wrapped. Intercooler tubes roughed in. V band welded on turbo outlet. Turbo oil feed line made. Oil cooler lines made. Clutch cover installed. Interior...- marvgarr
- Post #133
- Forum: Diesel Conversion Forum
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68 chevy c10 6.5 td
I'm still on here been busy haven't updated. I got a new project so been getting it road worthy. I will update this soon and start a new thread on my new project.- marvgarr
- Post #132
- Forum: Diesel Conversion Forum
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How good of a motor is it?
Fluidamper is the aftermarket balancer look at Leroy diesel for oil cooler lines.- marvgarr
- Post #10
- Forum: 6.5L Diesels
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68 chevy c10 6.5 td
Got exhaust manifolds, turbine housing, and manifold bolts ceramic coated myself. I also finished the top hat drilled and tapped for boost and intake temp.- marvgarr
- Post #127
- Forum: Diesel Conversion Forum
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6.5 turbo w/mechanical injection
Your limited by the mechanical pump. They have a 4 plunger pump out there that flows some fuel. Compression will need to be lowered and studs. New heads that are the hd heads, thicker. Good free flowing exhaust. Intercooler and possibly **** injection. A good none restricted turbo, not a 7.3...- marvgarr
- Post #9
- Forum: 6.5L Diesels
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68 chevy c10 6.5 td
Got some work done. I finally got the Fluid Damper and installed it. Crank pulley is installed so is the fan and the spacer. My buddy machined this spacer to my specs to get the fan were I wanted it. The spacer also adapts due to the wp hub being 3/4's and the fan pilot is 5/8's he made it very...- marvgarr
- Post #125
- Forum: Diesel Conversion Forum
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68 chevy c10 6.5 td
Here are some pics of parts and what I have done. Rebuilt starter, replaced main terminal stud also changed the brush holder and solenoid. I got core support repainted and holes cut for intercooler hoses. I finish the fuel lines, pressure and return. I got the power steering gear in, had to...- marvgarr
- Post #123
- Forum: Diesel Conversion Forum
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68 chevy c10 6.5 td
I have worked on 2 stroke detroits most my life. I love the sound and the simplicity of them. A 6.5 66 would be awesome.- marvgarr
- Post #121
- Forum: Diesel Conversion Forum
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68 chevy c10 6.5 td
I have got some done. I removed the whole front core support and grill to cut the holes for the inter cooler piping. I repainted the whole core support and re-installed it. I then spent 1 week hand straightening each fin on the radiator and then painted it. I painted the shroud also and got the...- marvgarr
- Post #119
- Forum: Diesel Conversion Forum
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68 chevy c10 6.5 td
Got intercooler mounted, carper installed, and a bb fan shroud.- marvgarr
- Post #117
- Forum: Diesel Conversion Forum
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68 chevy c10 6.5 td
I got the main pos cable routed. I routed it over the trans clamped it to the flange the runs over the trans. I got the clutch linkage done. I mounted and wired the baro sensor. I then finished the wiring on the engine I hooked it up to the factory harness in the valley of the engine. I also...- marvgarr
- Post #114
- Forum: Diesel Conversion Forum
