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Yeah.. If I was using the truck for profit like you I would be able to justify putting more income towards it. But since it is mostly just a toy for me I need to save money for more important things like maintenance.

Yeah.. Maybe I should just do something like that.

I don't know... seems pretty steep to me. Then again, I'm used to somewhat smaller engines, and not diesels. It might be better if I find a used one at some point and redo it myself. Doing a quick search found exactly 0 available, but I will keep looking. I would rather not spend almost twice as...

Yeah I am sure I COULD swap in the injectors, etc., but I would rather not attempt that with a regular 8.3. It would be better just to swap in one that already has 400+hp, and then sell my other engine (or keep it as a spare.) Of course, that's only if I happen to win the lottery in the near...

Hmmm.. Interesting. I wonder if I could find one of those laying around somewhere.. ;) I'm a little confused though.. What engine number would I be searching for to try and find one out of an RV, etc.?:?

Ok.. Now I am curious. What is the difference between the street and marine 8.3's? Did they just turn it up and add oil squirters, or is there more involved to reach that 400+hp mark? That would be a pretty cool swap.. I'd do it if I had the money.