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    6.5l engine build questions

    My grandfather has a civilan model with the 6.5 turbo and its not bad just I just want a tad more from it. I would only do very basic things like upgraded injectors and a part to the turbo. Sent from my SM-N960U using Tapatalk
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    6.5l engine build questions

    Yea I mean if I built the engine up from stock. Ive heard 250-300hp is a good amount for a 6.5l. Sent from my SM-N960U using Tapatalk
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    6.5l engine build questions

    Out of curiosity how much hp does the gep make? I dont need a "hot rod" humvee with a duramax making 500hp but id love to get a solid 250-300hp. Which I hear is actually pretty doable in the 6.5l, feel free to correct me if im wrong. Sent from my SM-N960U using Tapatalk
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    6.5l engine build questions

    Honestly Im going to have to agree. The engine I have access to is dirt cheap. But I keep adding up all the stuff it will need to work and its getting close to 3k. And thats not even including the fact I plan on upgrading the tranny at the same time to a 4l80! Sent from my SM-N960U using Tapatalk
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    6.5l engine build questions

    Thanks for the info. The engine I have access to is a 1999 6.5l and it has a blown head gasket. I figured if I opened it up and it was fine. Aka just blown head gasket that I could build it with the correct heads and such. I would also put a mechanical injection pump on it. Sent from my...
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    6.5l engine build questions

    So to all the engine guys out there I am looking to build a 6.5l turbo diesel for a humvee. I have some questions tho. Is it possible to switch from a side turbo to a center turbo? Would I just need the new heads,intake,turbo? Or could I use a stock intake and heads and just build a centermount...
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