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  1. jdknech

    M998 HMMWV engine swap to 6.5 turbo

    I am only building 4man tops at the moment, and for the exhaust I found the factory crossover/downpipe from the uparmored turbo trucks
  2. jdknech

    M998 HMMWV engine swap to 6.5 turbo

    2600+ shipping. 4man with back wall, all aluminum, REMOVABLE!, and installs with no drilling
  3. jdknech

    M998 HMMWV engine swap to 6.5 turbo

    If you need a hard top, I'm building and selling them
  4. jdknech

    M998 HMMWV engine swap to 6.5 turbo

    This is all I have unfortunately, if you have any questions I'll help the best I can
  5. jdknech

    M998 HMMWV engine swap to 6.5 turbo

    I guess I should have done better at keeping up on here. Lol. It's done, and I've been using it a coupe months now! Runs great!
  6. jdknech

    M998 HMMWV engine swap to 6.5 turbo

    Got the old one out!
  7. jdknech

    M998 HMMWV engine swap to 6.5 turbo

    Also forgot to add, I will be installing new glow plugs (15g?) and replacing the pan gasket, and rear main seal before install.. And if I find a AC compressor and mount before install I'll be putting it on as well
  8. jdknech

    M998 HMMWV engine swap to 6.5 turbo

    I know you are very knowledgeable about this swap, I will list the things I know that have to be done or that's different Please add to the list if I missed something! The IP on the 6.5 is a ds4, the 6.2 has a DB2 that was just installed 3 weeks ago by the previous owner, the DB2 will be...
  9. jdknech

    M998 HMMWV engine swap to 6.5 turbo

    Started pulling the front of the HMMWV apart last night..
  10. jdknech

    M998 HMMWV engine swap to 6.5 turbo

    thanks! we decided the van was getting scraped anyways, might as well make it a easy removal!
  11. jdknech

    M998 HMMWV engine swap to 6.5 turbo

    I recently purchased a cherry m998 with a blown 6.2, after much debate I decided to swap it out for a 6.5 turbo motor I had sitting in a van. Anyone who has done this swap, please shoot me any advice you see fit! I'm not a stickler for originality, but I do like to keep things looking decent...
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