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New guy with a project
The dodge auto is a good trans , after you put 1500 dollars worth of parts in it , and the NV won't work for me , since the wife can't drive stick , (war dept.) if not for that , that would be my choice also, besides , to harness a built up cummins it's gonna take a 1500 dollar clutch , both of...- chummins crew
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I've got a few more pics that I will post shortly , the main hold up right now is the transmission is at the shop getting built. As far as electronics go , all 12 valve Cummins engines are mechanical all the way up to 98. The transmission is a little different , in 97 they went to a 47re...- chummins crew
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So what do you all think I should do here..
I'd go diesel , but shaggy knows that , when I'm done the chummins should be around 450 reliable horsepower , and still make 20 mpg when running empty I was a hardcore gas guy , then I drove and owned a few modded cummins powered trucks , and that was all she wrote.- chummins crew
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- Forum: Engine & Performance
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ok I'm gonna try to post these, and it's tomorrow all the way up untill midnight :Big Laugh: the first is the recipient the second is the donor the third is at noon today the fourth is at about 8 pm. not a bad day , tomorrow will be cleaning the engine compartment and getting it ready for...- chummins crew
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New guy with a project
I have a 2wd , and the crossmember stays in the truck, the mounts were 370 , and I will be duplicating a set for future use.- chummins crew
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New guy with a project
The d-max is a great powerplant, but the Cummins is to diesels what a small block chevy is to gas , cheap to upgrade , dependable , and makes good MPG's with a light right foot . My current 99 dodge cummins gets 15 mpg while towing my 36 ft enclosed trailer .- chummins crew
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New guy with a project
If you get the engine mounts from tennessee diesel conversions , there is little to do , they will adapt the Cummins to the factory chevrolet mounts . The duramax however is a whole different story , lots and lots of electronics.- chummins crew
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New guy with a project
I'm in the same boat , mine is a 98 3500 with a 12 ft service bed , no rust , and ice cold a/c. Problem is I can't get another 98 donor for 1800- chummins crew
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New guy with a project
no pics yet , will start pulling the 454 and trans out this week , For what its worth , the dodge I got for a donor is really a pretty good ol' truck , but sacrifices have to be made ;)- chummins crew
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New guy with a project
I am from southwestern indiana , and have had several square fender bowties. I always wanted a 89-91 crew cab with a Cummins , and am in the process of making that dream a reality. I also own a powersports business and if you need any chinese atv help , I'm your guy.- chummins crew
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