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    6.5 turbo swap.

    I have a GMV with the 6.5 NA and 480LE, just installed new heads and injectors , running great. I have a 6.5 turbo in crate, no history on motor, Iron planet auction. It's a gep block, sent the heads out for magnflux, no cracks, ordered a gasket kit and sending out the ip pump for testing and...
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    GMV head gasket

    New injectors arrive tommorow morning then install starts Many ofyou probably have the same story. Head gasket leak, send heads to magna flux and I had a crack between valves on drivers side head second piston back, That’s also the one that had the head gasket leak, machine shop guy saw it...
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    Wireless remote for HYD Mile Marker winch.

    Searched SS before I posted. Didn't see anything about subject. I got a 24V Secure Wireless RF Remote Control Relay Switch to control the in and out solenoids of the winch. They are dry contact relays on this unit, so you also have to get power to relays. I will post a diagram of the wiring...
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    New Paint GMV

    Just wanted to get it all the same color, I've got a body rotisserie for the next time it comes off. Going to fab up some front cages around hood and c pillar to slant back look bars to rear. The turret support ring was cut out- not by me LOL. That b pillar is from a 2 man truck with canvas...
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    Oil Pan holes 6.5 turbo

    I bought this engine for a few parts that I needed off of it, but does anyone have a clue what causes this to oil pan?
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    6.5 Turbo Diesel w/ crate. Iron planet purchase.

    Rolled the dice on this one, need the cross over manifold. Going to try to start in crate. Questions??? Will starter bolt up without bell housing?, I going to remove valve covers check that each valve is moving, then maybe a bleed down test if I can get right gauges. Then a compression test...
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    Battery tray build -Clearance question

    Moving batteries to right side air lift and I have 5.5 inches of clearance from wheel. What is the the suspension movement range? I have some more room to move up if I trim off the top of box before the front battery gets to close to the hood.
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    Newest project, Hmmwv in PA

    Just picked up last week. No start. All GP's out, only one slightly swelled, but snuck out without breaking. Glow plugs are ordered. 4 good GPs 4 GPs tested bad. I've made the extra grounds with #6 copper, 2 new agm batteries 775 CCa. Got fuel to return line on top of injector pump...
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