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      grampsbutler replied to the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build.
      I just haven't had time to figure out how the grid heater should be wired up and whether it should be controlled by the ECU. The...
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      grampsbutler replied to the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build.
      Front Axle: I put some time in to regearing the front D60. The axle came with 4.10 gears, but the truck is 3.73. I am very happy with...
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      grampsbutler replied to the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build.
      Update: I took some time off from working on the truck last month. We went on a 1000 mile trip up to the mountains for a week of...
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      grampsbutler replied to the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build.
      Good observation. When I first assembled I had not put the shroud seal in, but installed it later when I got to doing final assembly...
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      grampsbutler reacted to Blackbeard44's post in the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build with Like Like.
      I've always ran Richmond gears, not sure if they are any better than any others, they've always worked for me, The cross over steering I...
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      grampsbutler reacted to bucket's post in the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build with Like Like.
      The ORD crossover stuff is very good. There's no guesswork involved, just buy the parts that you need. As for the AC condenser, it...
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      grampsbutler replied to the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build.
      Exhaust modification: After driving for a few months now, I decided I needed to add a muffler to the exhaust. I was not happy with the...
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      grampsbutler replied to the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build.
      Air Conditioning: This past weekend I got around to wiring up the Air Conditioning system (Vintage Air). I had a vacuum pulled and it...
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      grampsbutler replied to the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build.
      Turbo Actuator Failure: Back in January the truck started running like crap. Lost power and, would stumble and stall. Upon...
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      grampsbutler replied to the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build.
      Rear Brake Lock Up: I pulled my rear brakes apart and sure enough the wheel cylinder seals were bad, and was leaking brake fluid all...
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      grampsbutler reacted to HighTechRedneck's post in the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build with Like Like.
      Do you still have the "Load Sensing" rear brake valve? The one that applies more rear brake pressure when the truck squats more, and...
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      grampsbutler replied to the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build.
      I have lots of progress to add, but not time to do it! INSTRUMENT CLUSTER: I received the Dakota gauges ready to go in this weekend...
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      grampsbutler replied to the thread 6.7 Cummins Suburban Build.
      I think I figured it out.....I have a leak in the left cylinder which I suspect was causing the lock up condition. I am going to do a...
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