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    1998 GMC Sierra 2500 Purchase

    The quick connect fitting from the heater hose to the intake. Its made of aluminum and breaks easily when removing. Be prepared!
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    misc ramblings and notes on a factory 6.5 into a 73-87 pickup

    How did you address the offset between the turbo and the intake
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    misc ramblings and notes on a factory 6.5 into a 73-87 pickup

    How are you doing the wiring for the electronic injector pump. Or did you use an older mechanical injection pump
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    Steering colom parts

    Where do you live I may have one
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    summary for the new guy...

    What year model suburban do you have? you can do the 97 and up cooling mods. For adjustments on the fuel the pyros will let you know if it is too much. The 6.5 injectors just have a higher pop off pressure and a different spray pattern, but they will work. Don't really know why the 6.5 heads...
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    Ford Diesel 7.3 1988 F250 S-Cab Lariat 4x4

    It really pee's me off that I don't have 6,500 to give or that truck would be gone.
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    Dead battery question

    Check the starter. I had the same problem. When running the lights would dim badly. but when you checked the alternator it would be okay. slow to no start sometimes. found that the wires to the starter had become exposed and were rubbing the frame. fixed that and the problem is no more...
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    1/2 ton with diesel ?

    I agree with the above. I can just see it now with that gearing, smoked trannys, blown headgaskets rear axle troubles, etc,etc.
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    '86 F250 4X4

    "Here in NC they want 4k to 6k for that truck???" This is true
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    '86 F250 4X4

    If you didn't live so far away I would buy it. I just don't feel comfortable going up there and just driving the vehicle all the way back having never really seen or driven it before. It's one thing for a local vehicle, you can look at see what you think. For yours its just a leap of faith
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    '86 F250 4X4

    do you think it would make it back to NC? Whats the interior look like?
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    1996 Dodge 2500 4x4 12v FOR SALE

    helps to have an idea of what you are wanting for the truck
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    VOTE: YES on Calif Prop 87

    The big problem is the new emission standards. The new fuel is going to be even more expensive and now the newer trucks won't be able to have a choice to run biodiesel. People talk about alternative fuels and then turn around and shoot themselves in the foot with this. We should take a...
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    Used to own a 6.2

    could be the egr is it when you get on the throttle or when it is idling
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    reprogrammed ECM

    Hey john I never got a chance to thank you for the gauge cluster I ordered. They work great when I get some money rounded up that I can blow I want to get up with you on a new exhaust system and maybe a boost controller :thanks:
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    reprogrammed ECM

    No I was wondering if you installed it on your truck yourself. I have thought about getting a kit to put on mine not for power increase but for milage gains but only only if the milage justified the cost of the LP. How much are you wanting for it.
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    reprogrammed ECM

    joey did you do the lp kit yourself if so what were the cost and what were the fuel milage gains
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    Stoopidddd ?? on LLY

    Pm cummings luke he is a chevy/dodge dealer. He would probably know.;)
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    twin turbo's

    I hope you strengthened the bottom of the motor, and also how did you do the air intake,
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    How many miles on your 6.5?

    98 GMC short cab 130,000 miles I have replaced two batteries one alternator, lift pump,and it now needs glow plugs. It runs good tows good and all I need now is more free time to enjoy it.
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