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  1. spicergear

    Beginning with motorvation

    Huh, didn't see them. Haven't been paying too close attention lately to it.
  2. spicergear

    Beginning with motorvation

    5 ton will be plenty. 10 ton axle ratios fo 10.11:1 are way...............to slooooooooooooooowwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww. Awesome truck though- :)
  3. spicergear

    Beginning with motorvation

    Remember this post folks? Been playing with deuces and haven't run across the right 5 ton yet for the project. Um...I also may not be putting this 370hp 8V71 into the truck. I may be putting a 475hp 8V92 "Silver" in it's place! HA :) I've also been doing mucho research on the Allison auto...
  4. spicergear

    Beginning with motorvation

    Yeah, that's my shop. My dad had put all that stuff up as he spent a lot of time out there smoking his pipe, warning me about oil spots on the floor, and drinking that rancid caffeine free diet pepsi. Ick. So I paint outside or do any engine break-ins outside. Welding and cutting but usually...
  5. spicergear

    Beginning with motorvation

    Yeah, none of the other engines either...that's the fun of it :) Yeah, that's a big heat exchanger of some sort. I do think it's for an accessory, like hydraulic oil or the like as I can't find it connected back into the engine aside from the water hook ups at the water pump. I'm actually...
  6. spicergear

    Beginning with motorvation

    First part of new project. Big engine: Detroit Diesel 8V71 w/single turbo, 360-370hp, and real friggin' heavy. I've decided I need a truck for heavy hauling, pulling and just a meaty burly truck. The 5-ton chassis got the nod...though I've not acquired any other part of the truck yet...
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