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- Brand new BIG turbo installed (49 replies)
- Turbo doesn't work (9 replies)
- MAX. TOWING CAPACITY - Suburban 2500; 4x4, 6.5L Turbo Diesel (28 replies)
- Can a bad IP cause a new pmd to go bad (2 replies)
- AM General's New 6.5L Turbodiesel (7 replies)
- Snorkel hunting and Exhaust (3 replies)
- Compression ratio from compression test? (3 replies)
- loud noise, banging from pass. side (7 replies)
- 6.5 Injector Pump install (7 replies)
- Replacement crankshaft question (3 replies)
- New 6.5L owner...Please take a look.. (5 replies)
- What does a complete 6.5L weigh? (1 replies)
- Performance upgrades (12 replies)
- 1995 K2500 Chevy 6.5 Diesel *NO START* (19 replies)
- "Driver" Fuel System (2 replies)
- Can you grind a 6.5 crank -.01? (5 replies)
- New to the 6.5L (3 replies)
- glow controller problem (0 replies)
- No start!!! (6 replies)
- What would you do (if it was your engine) (4 replies)
- oil cooler hose busted, now smokes and runs bad (7 replies)
- It's not broken! I'm baffled, uncle! (19 replies)
- 6.5 injector pop psi ? (3 replies)
- 99 Sub Slow Cranking. (9 replies)
- 6.5 strange quit (3 replies)
- Call me stupid... (6 replies)
- engine swap? (4 replies)
- EGR valve (3 replies)
- Turbo Failure...what did I do wrong?? (1 replies)
- Rat's 18:1 build (part 2) (10 replies)
- no tach, no speedo, no shiftie...... (9 replies)
- 14mpg avg. on rebuilt 6.5 (3 replies)
- 6.5L Turbo Diesel - Crank Case Breather Elbow/Tube (2 replies)
- What does the PCM do with the fuel temp info? (1 replies)
- gm-8 heat shield (3 replies)
- FSD SYNC Relocation to Bumper: VOIDS WARRANTY! Do it anyway. (21 replies)
- Transmission updates and a myth debunked (0 replies)
- 2000 6.5TD hard starts (4 replies)
- ByPass Coolant Filter (5 replies)
- Who says a 6.5 cant tow (8 replies)
- alternator replacement...stuck. in a hurry. (6 replies)
- FSD Max Temp/Operating Range (3 replies)
- Water Mist= Sulfuric Acid (1 replies)
- new here (1 replies)
- Won't turn over (2 replies)
- Polar Flo heat sinc & PMD/FSD (3 replies)
- front driveshaft part # (1 replies)
- Horrible intermittent rattle---Solved (12 replies)
- aFe Stage 2 Performance Air Intake Performance Kit (1 replies)
- Airlock???? (5 replies)
- Chips for the 94-95 6.5 TD (12 replies)
- Setting boost,fuel, TPS etc. (5 replies)
- rattling and overheating (2 replies)
- Where to buy balancer & pulley (6 replies)
- Fuel milage guestimate, anyone? (2 replies)
- Is it worthwhile to pull my TC off? (4 replies)
- Broke a glow plug off! (19 replies)
- Recent mileage stats (5 replies)
- 18.5:1 piston performence (3 replies)
- helpfull hints (4 replies)
- 6.5 intercooler for 1999 Suburban (6 replies)
- Engine Bay Pic 6.5 TD Factory RHD Holden (Chev) (7 replies)
- Vacuum lines plastic to hard line?? (4 replies)
- Exhaust manifold bolts:Standard or Metric? (9 replies)
- 6.5 Rough Idle (27 replies)
- DTC's 74, 85, 87 (4 replies)
- 97 6.5td P0216 code (1 replies)
- Dumb Question (4 replies)
- Diesel Newbie: P0251 Code, runs rough above 1,800 RPM (7 replies)
- Serpentine Belt - What size? (4 replies)
- Set IJ timing (3 replies)
- Possible harmonic issue - Should I stop NOW? (15 replies)
- Performance Upgrades - 4" inch Exhaust System/Performance Filter Kit (2 replies)
- oil cooler lines (8 replies)
- OBD1 Scanner ? (5 replies)
- Valve adjustment '96 6.5 (1 replies)
- Injection Pump Quetion (9 replies)
- HO injector question (3 replies)
- 1996 6.5L Suburban 2500 4x4 Exhaust System (14 replies)
- brand of Lift pump to use 6.5 TD (8 replies)
- Dual Themostat Housing - how to remove? (8 replies)
- Question for Dieseldummy (9 replies)
- Static Compression PSI for 18:1 Piston Engines? (5 replies)
- What's wrong with this picture? (9 replies)
- Increasing Turbo Boost on 6.5 TD (3 replies)
- Service Engine Soon! (3 replies)
- HELP no start (13 replies)
- Bardhal's no-smoke (14 replies)
- Rat's 18:1 build, -let the games begin... (5 replies)
- Oil path in 6.5L (3 replies)
- I was working on my burban and now it won't start.... (3 replies)
- '94 6.5TD Hard starting...but otherwise no problems (2 replies)
- Anyone have a thermostat housing crossover set? (0 replies)
- SES - DTC 17 & 18, Need Guidance (12 replies)
- Valve Cover Gasket (13 replies)
- Ideal FSD Re-location (15 replies)
- Searching for a replacment 6.5 (15 replies)
- Turbo Experts: Waking up the Roadmaster (4 replies)
- trouble code 236 (0 replies)
- Engine warning light on. All he/// broke loose. (3 replies)
- Factory Specs of 1995 6.5L Turbocharger (1 replies)
- buy downpipe (2 replies)
- Injection pulse error code 35? (6 replies)
- Trying to reinstall my rebuit engine, NOT FUN (22 replies)
- Gauge readings..... OK? (9 replies)
- info about vendors (5 replies)
- How much do you like your 6.5 (92 replies)
- Anyone Else Have This Problem With a UNI Foam Filter? (6 replies)
- minor issues.. (0 replies)
- Suburban acting up need 6.5 Tech in NH or MA (10 replies)
- phaser timing gears? (7 replies)
- My Custom FSD PMD Cooler Fix/Solution!!! (18 replies)
- vin 7 (4 replies)
- Is there a larger "center mount" turbo available?? (11 replies)
- No power while towing (22 replies)
- How To Search forums (2 replies)
- Spun Bearing: What Causes it? 'Cause it's a bbbb bad thing! (9 replies)
- Calibration resistor error (5 replies)
- Ahhh! Frustrated by our 6.5 (stalls, no start, etc.) (5 replies)
- How long will diel last? (9 replies)
- 96 Suburban confusion----- (2 replies)
- No turbo boost (6 replies)
- banks sidewinder on a 6.5 (7 replies)
- Truck won't start (i searched) (18 replies)
- Strange things happening on 95 2500 (5 replies)
- screwed up big time HELP! (8 replies)
- Help (11 replies)
- 60G from 9G glow plugs (13 replies)
- water in fuel (5 replies)
- Oil Pressure Dilemma (9 replies)
- hard start (4 replies)
- Higher-rev hesitation (6 replies)
- Low Vacuum woes continue (12 replies)
- '95 C3500HD project truck (0 replies)
- Performance camshaft (6 replies)
- Dual Thermostat Upgrade - What Years? (3 replies)
- Fuel Change (0 replies)
- Tire make / size recomendation please (4 replies)
- Can't find fuel filter that fits (5 replies)
- new code (1 replies)
- Sorry, stalling again!! (9 replies)
- Super Quick & Easy Air Intake Mod (1 replies)
- Question on tech Manuals (1 replies)
- 18:1 piston question for the guys that run them.. (5 replies)
- swap a 6.5 into a 99 yukon (1 replies)
- bad miss, need suggestions (4 replies)
- Modded 93 6.5 finally ready to Install ! (25 replies)
- fuel problem (5 replies)
- DB2 conversion (2 replies)
- Turbo oil drain coupling (3 replies)
- Are 1994 Suburban 6.5 TD Good or junk? (8 replies)
- just got a 6.5TD (6 replies)
- How true is this? What do you think? (1 replies)
- SES + P0231 code (0 replies)
- Wastegate Solenoid.. Bad in a Month ?` (16 replies)
- Biodiesel As DIJ Pump Lubricant (1 replies)
- '94 K3500 Dually - Recommended Service (2 replies)
- another injector question (2 replies)
- Update on the fan clutch mods (18 replies)
- Injector pump - what details do I need to find a new one (10 replies)
- Oil Cooler Replacement Lines Not So Easy To Install (8 replies)
- CNY 6.5 mechanic? (1 replies)
- ALternator? (13 replies)
- '93 Dealer Manual on Ebay (0 replies)
- 6.5TD Radiator Question (10 replies)
- pyrometer problems (3 replies)
- 6.5 exhaust (3 replies)
- 75/90 vs 75/140 rear gear oil (5 replies)
- Which Trucks Have Factory 3.5 (15 replies)
- Oil Pump (2 replies)
- Mass air flow problems (0 replies)
- Powermaster 9052 Starter for 6.5! (2 replies)
- Dodge or a ps intercooler..?? (40 replies)
- 1995 Chevrolet 3500 regular cab (3 replies)
- Possible cooling options for the 6.5 (14 replies)
- Help with exhaust (11 replies)
- Exhaust muffler data (2 replies)
- Need Fuel Return Hoses (6 replies)
- trans sending unit location? (8 replies)
- Engine block date code (0 replies)
- expansion tank cap (4 replies)
- Reliability Mods in Order (4 replies)
- 2000 Pro's/Con's (0 replies)
- Question about Lubrication Specialists Oil Lines/Cooler Install (4 replies)
- Help,need advice, building shortblock today! (5 replies)
- Re-engineered 6.5L (6 replies)
- VAC PUMP replacement assistance (9 replies)
- Truck Died on Me - Fuel Injectors? (5 replies)
- HID, pleasure &... pain (28 replies)
- Dtc 78 (2 replies)
- 6,5 Turbo hard starting when hot ??? What's up? (4 replies)
- Performance chips for 6.5 (16 replies)
- Engine oil cooler line repair kit (20 replies)
- Second Opinions Welcome (8 replies)
- FSD on Heat Sink Toasted (11 replies)
- Not a stalling problem... (5 replies)
- intake (3 replies)
- Crossover tube replacement (12 replies)
- If you were this far would you pull the engine? Is it worth the trouble? (40 replies)
- more power for a Cheyenne? (1 replies)
- Heater Core hose size. (4 replies)
- DTC 46 and a lesson learned well (1 replies)
- rocker arms and pushrods options. Would you replace them. pics (11 replies)
- 6.2L/ 6.5L Engine Rebuilding (1 replies)
- GM 6.5 or Ford 7.3? (4 replies)
- Help, Need answers almost like in a day or two at the latest brake problem (6 replies)
- New website (0 replies)
- This is way to small I should of got one bigger..lol (8 replies)
- Upgraded rocker arm assemblies Anyone have these or what do you think? (10 replies)
- Vac Pump Help!! (4 replies)
- New fuel filter for the dually (10 replies)
- Wiper motor circuit board (9 replies)
- boost fooler (21 replies)
- Air filter info (1 replies)
- cooling questions & options? (11 replies)
- Rebuilt IP on, new injectors on,knocking and rough idle on (1 replies)
- Do I have someone here to thank? (0 replies)
- Ouch!!!!!!!!!! (7 replies)
- Crankcase Depresson Valve Routing (1 replies)
- Fan switch (0 replies)
- ENGH Motors program setup.......... (7 replies)
- How to wire power seats? (5 replies)
- Key stuck in on position!!! (4 replies)
- Phazer Dual Idler Gear Drive what would you do about??? (7 replies)
- cutting fuel lines (15 replies)
- RAM IC To GMC FITMENT (2 replies)
- mystery coolant leak - and the answer is... (17 replies)
- 94, starts and dies, then misses? (2 replies)
- 6.5 Starter Options? (5 replies)
- Anything Special About Our Radiator Caps? (16 replies)
- Turbo surge (4 replies)
- TDC learn with OTC Genisys? (0 replies)
- Black smoke when hot (3 replies)
- Difference between 98 and 99 Suburban (4 replies)
- turbo oil blow - by on intake?? HELP (10 replies)
- Air Filter & Inner Fender -- What is this? (5 replies)
- Splayed mains - does the 6.5TD share the same main caps as a regular BBC? (1 replies)
- first time to own, sluggish, help (6 replies)
- Paraffin as a pump lubricant (13 replies)
- Injectables (2 replies)
- Additional fuel filter/water seperator (9 replies)
- Dtc 46 (16 replies)
- oil remote system? right size? (5 replies)
- Turbo Feed Line (4 replies)
- Anyone ever try this? Or is it snake oil? (13 replies)
- Blocked CDR? (3 replies)
- Question for people using TranSynd (0 replies)
- Got a '98 3500 6.5 (3 replies)
- Fel Pro Quality (2 replies)
- ? regarding 18:1 slugs (0 replies)
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