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  1. Macguyver82

    6.2 overhaul

    Do any of you guys run the Banks sidewinder kit on your 6.2s? I'm gearing up to completely overhaul the chevy, stem to stern. What do y'all think of the sidewinder kit? worth it? :confused: I've had the truck since '95, and the turbo been on my mind since then! ;p ;p What it has...
  2. Macguyver82

    '95 Ford F-150, good truck?

    Hi guys, need some advice :confused: I've been looking for a decent truck for my dad and ran across a 95 F150 XLT 4x4 with the 300 and 5 spd. I know the 300 has a great rep for being damn near indestructible but what about the rest of the truck? does you Ford guys know what t-case and trans...
  3. Macguyver82

    Older 6.2 better than new?

    I've noticed that the majority of older 6.2Ls left date from the '82 model year, is there something special about these first year engines? The older (82-84) engines also seem to get better fuel economy without a hit in power compared to the newer units. Different head/precombustion...
  4. Macguyver82

    Does anyone know about the Optimizer 6500?

    As the title says, Does anyone know about AM General's Optimizer 6500 Diesel? AMG bought the rights and tooling from GM for the 6.2/6.5 Diesels in 2001 and made some good changes (AFAIK thicker blocks and maybe stronger crank) I've been contemplating repowering my 6.2 powered truck with one of...
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