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- 97 3500 6.5 running rough (8 replies)
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- ignition switch (4 replies)
- No start and of course I need to get somewhere (6 replies)
- Please help!! 6.5 Td 4l80e issue (35 replies)
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- DB2 4911 pump rebuild. (6 replies)
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- Surging issue on my 93 dually. (10 replies)
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- Idle vibration (9 replies)
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- RPM Jumps from 1200 to 2000 (6 replies)
- How many bullets does it take to make you feel better... (5 replies)
- Instrument panel cluster pinout (3 replies)
- Vacuum pump pulley (19 replies)
- 94 6.5 Diesel pulling multiple codes (1 replies)
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- Suburban fuel tank removal (2 replies)
- 1993 6.5 td. Black fuel (1 replies)
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- 1998 6.5 T/D Bought for parts (23 replies)
- Alarm or What??? (1 replies)
- 1995 6.5 T/D No Hot Start (4 replies)
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- Injection pump causing a runaway (4 replies)
- Fuel Leak 6.5 TD HELP (46 replies)
- Identify Hydroboost (1 replies)
- Block Identification (7 replies)
- wiring problem (0 replies)
- 1994 3500 Front drive shaft (0 replies)
- throttle issue (2 replies)
- Bolts for dual thermostat housing (10 replies)
- Which Resistor to use? Or No Resistor at all? (17 replies)
- Vortex to mechanical 6.2 conversion (16 replies)
- f-fish bite, but,.. (1 replies)
- 94 3500 Oil problem. (5 replies)
- skipping on deceleration? (22 replies)
- Good 6.5 Service Source (2 replies)
- The GM 6.5L Diesel (1 replies)
- No actual ip timing signal (40 replies)
- 94 trans not locking up (4 replies)
- 1995 6.5 no start No glow plug light (5 replies)
- Removing fuel tank (4 replies)
- re-awakened from the dead (7 replies)
- 94 6.5L Oil problem. (4 replies)
- OPS/fuel pump FUSE keeps popping (9 replies)
- A word about new turbomasters (2 replies)
- Another glow plug thread (5 replies)
- Excessive smoke 6.5 (44 replies)
- The Last 6.5 (1 replies)
- Tps sensor??? Where is it an how do I get to it (2 replies)
- glow plug connectors (5 replies)
- 6.5l td rough running under 1500rpm when warm (2 replies)
- 6.5 Optimizer Oil leak, possible low pressure (21 replies)
- Engine and transmission temp issues (0 replies)
- Replace ECM and/or PROM? (6 replies)
- 6.5L temperature issues (19 replies)
- Issue with the go fuse (6 replies)
- Last 6.5L (3 replies)
- 4L80E Shifts out of Overdrive/4th Gear (18 replies)
- Stepper engine (0 replies)
- SWENGINES,com (12 replies)
- Mechanical 6.5 turbo start run problems (6 replies)
- P0236 (2 replies)
- 1997 Van ECM (4 replies)
- adding a fuel pressure gauge (14 replies)
- stepper motor (4 replies)
- Remanufacturing a 2009 GEP 6.5 Optimizer... (8 replies)
- Broken (18 replies)
- What "Local Programming" needs doing on a replacement ECU? (7 replies)
- DTC codes (1 replies)
- Need 6.5 Optimizer longblock (11 replies)
- 6.2L/6.5L Diesel Shops in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale, FL. area (1 replies)
- Lifter preload (8 replies)
- RockAuto Discount Code (1 replies)
- 6.5 Belt Idler (3 replies)
- 6.5 turbo Diesel transmission help (7 replies)
- 6.5 T/D motor mounts and brackets (6 replies)
- Head studs in truck (1 replies)
- 93 K2500 6.5 turbo diesel ** I (2 replies)
- Quality Machine Shop in Florida (0 replies)
- Can you get 18:1 pistons? (14 replies)
- Eric's 6.5 Tow Build (0 replies)
- p42 workhorse Dies at running temp (11 replies)
- 2001 gmc 3500 van 6.5 t/d (2 replies)
- Efi to mfi (3 replies)
- 95 lift pump not pumping while truck is running (5 replies)
- Help needed from Sweden (90 replies)
- Odd timing question (30 replies)
- Timing Gear Set Splash Shield (3 replies)
- 1995 6.5 no high idle at cold start-up (2 replies)
- GEP 6500 intercooler manifold (11 replies)
- Heater core hose. (4 replies)
- Back up and working! (1 replies)
- 6.5 water pumps (37 replies)
- Sudden Acceleration 6.5 Turbo Help! (6 replies)
- 6.5 dual stat cooling upgrades back in stock! (29 replies)
- Rarety of 6.5 suvs (5 replies)
- Need a comprehensive part list for: (4 replies)
- Excessive Smoke (19 replies)
- Engine problem (5 replies)
- ecm electrical nightmare (13 replies)
- Best clutch for 1996 with NV4500 (3 replies)
- Block identification (19 replies)
- Front Starter support Bracket, is this it? (35 replies)
- ODB II Code P1656 driver 2 line 6 error (1 replies)
- Banks 6.2 turbo on a 6.5,, (6 replies)
- Help, fuel to, not out of injection pump. (2 replies)
- GM turbos,, (4 replies)
- Clicking noise from radio,, (9 replies)
- Power steering fluid overflowing when bleeding brakes? (6 replies)
- Starts and dies,, (8 replies)
- Codes 84 and 99 (5 replies)
- Trans cooler (30 replies)
- "NOTICE" P400 is out of production for good!! (0 replies)
- Sudden Change in Glow Plug Cycle (3 replies)
- Lift off the body on a 1996 suburban (0 replies)
- Help new engine !!!!!! (2 replies)
- 6.5 IP Pump issue (1 replies)
- Radiator: OEM or All Aluminum? (38 replies)
- Front end problems (5 replies)
- cranking problems (11 replies)
- Cracked Navistar block (8 replies)
- Electrical issues (2 replies)
- Date code stamped in block near PMD (1 replies)
- Suburban Resurrection (2 replies)
- Original Fuel Pickup sock for our 6.5s No Longer Available (21 replies)
- Fluidampr and crankshaft pulley (2 replies)
- Remove engine/gearbox 1993 6.5 turbo diesel (9 replies)
- Truck stalls when warm (22 replies)
- My 6.5L engine does not start (5 replies)
- 6.5 blowing smoke after rebuild (6 replies)
- Top end noise. (8 replies)
- Bucking-Fishbite Under Load- Again and Ongoing (11 replies)
- Complete Optimizer without timing tab (15 replies)
- Will it bolt up (1 replies)
- Temp gauge not working (6 replies)
- engine shuts down 1995 6.5 (14 replies)
- 6.5 engine swap (3 replies)
- Crankshaft pulley bolts (1 replies)
- 6.5 Turbo Diesel (2 replies)
- Compressed thickness of a stock head gasket? (6 replies)
- '92-'93 throttle cable. (3 replies)
- 99 suburban high idle switch (0 replies)
- Acquired a non-running 6.5 TD (20 replies)
- 1992 6.5 T/D Fuel lines (6 replies)
- Uncommanded full throttle (5 replies)
- '92 vacuum pump (3 replies)
- Grounding (12 replies)
- Turbo upgrade (11 replies)
- Update (18 replies)
- Recommended 6.5-literate mechanic in Portland, OR (21 replies)
- Low boast (4 replies)
- Success!!!! (2 replies)
- 6500 OPTIMIZER drop in (1 replies)
- Frustrtated (8 replies)
- Single water neck on 96 model (4 replies)
- Wicked Wheel 2 (10 replies)
- Performance exhaust (7 replies)
- Voltage drop and wastegate issue (4 replies)
- Knock (5 replies)
- 1993 intermittent no start (6 replies)
- 97' 6.5l turbo shuts off at random (14 replies)
- Pushrods (7 replies)
- 6.5 Turbo Diesel p0236 (3 replies)
- Another flavor of air in fuel problem (5 replies)
- Shaved block? (0 replies)
- Engine Identification (4 replies)
- Got my 18:1's (30 replies)
- will not crank (3 replies)
- need rear hub puller (5 replies)
- Differences between truck and Hummer heads (1 replies)
- Optimizer 6.5 T/D Oil Filter Adapter (10 replies)
- Rocker arm retainer buttons (6 replies)
- 6.5 diesel egr flow insufficient codes (12 replies)
- Head rebuilding (2 replies)
- Block ID (3 replies)
- Help with diagnosis (31 replies)
- oil consumption (9 replies)
- Rebuilding injectors (1 replies)
- Carter P4600HP Fuel Pump (5 replies)
- Cruise control (2 replies)
- Drain Valve (11 replies)
- Obd2-1 questions (1 replies)
- Harmonic Balancer (6 replies)
- Firewall/Hood Sound Proofing or No? (2 replies)
- Stutter/Stall Issue: Troubleshooting/Confirming PMD Failure? (8 replies)
- What Engine and Year Do I Have? (6 replies)
- 6.5 Turbo Diesel (5 replies)
- Dual stat crossover on a 95 6.5 T/D (8 replies)
- 1995 A/C Assembly/installation, coolant sender unit. (1 replies)
- 130 gpm cooling upgrade explained (3 replies)
- Fuel line diagram (3 replies)
- Washer identity help (13 replies)
- Air in line? (7 replies)
- Bracket? (6 replies)
- Where to buy new exhaust manifold bolts? (12 replies)
- 6.5 Starter Help (8 replies)
- Need Oil pump bolt (1 replies)
- Idle not dropping to base when coolant up to temp (6 replies)
- 2007 Optimizer (0 replies)
- New Heads (7 replies)
- 6.2 vs 6.5 Injectors (2 replies)
- 1996 6.5 overheating problem (8 replies)
- Advice on removing 93 td6.5 k2500 from nv4500 4wd (6 replies)
- 6.2 Military engine (7 replies)
- Oh, no, what else can go wrong? (1 replies)
- Help!! 98 6.53500HD wireing problem (1 replies)
- Need help with grounds (4 replies)
- VSSB Broadcast codes (2 replies)
- Matching rev-counter signal to speed output. (5 replies)
- 95 K3500 dies,, (21 replies)
- '92 Kennedy Cooling upgrade (3 replies)
- 6.2 heads (11 replies)
- Pryometer (4 replies)
- TPS for the DB2 pump. (4 replies)
- Oil filter reloacation (14 replies)
- Mechanical pump timing, am I missing something? (8 replies)
- P400 Block Assembly Identification (9 replies)
- Cam timing (5 replies)
- A little progress on the P400 big valve heads... (1 replies)
- Things were just a little too cozy... (57 replies)
- 6.5 diesel over full on oil, or other problems (14 replies)
- Oil pressure and pump questions (7 replies)
- 6.5 turbo diesel not starting!!! (12 replies)
- Banks ottomind (5 replies)
- Glow Plug ID (3 replies)
- Seller reports, "Not getting Fuel" (4 replies)
- Oil Leak (Where Would It Be Coming From) (6 replies)
- 4L80e Shifting Problems (4 replies)
- Blue smoke (3 replies)
- Usual recommended 6.5 mods - for RHD conversion (0 replies)
- FYI about Headlights (11 replies)
- oil bypass valves (0 replies)
- The Best Exhaust Manifolds (1 replies)
- Swapping 98 ecu with 96 ecu, will it work? (11 replies)
- Fixed one problem only to find another: possible fuel leak (6 replies)
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- Cleaning Aluminum Parts (4 replies)
- Date of manufacture (12 replies)
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