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New french member !
hmmm plans changes on my GMC. I just bought a 6.0 LQ4 low mileage engine. I've also buy a Summit 8713 camshaft :) It's gonna be more interesting now ! Now I've to find the parts for the fuel lines and the engine harness. For the transmission I've found a 4l80 4 speed automatic but this one...- p-a71
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- Forum: Introduction
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5.7 to 6.2 diesel engine
Hi ! The GMC is finally in the shop ! I will start the work next mounth. I've found a 4l80 to put behind the 6.2. I've to rebuild it too. Lot of work but it's a good solid truck. I've also to change the roof... anybody had always do that ? :)- p-a71
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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5.7 to 6.2 diesel engine
I don't know, I'll let you know when the truck arrives in my garage :)- p-a71
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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5.7 to 6.2 diesel engine
Hi guys, I just inspected the truck ! So for the body, it had rust on the bottom of the 2 front fenders, on the bed side, on the left door and just a floor cross member . So it's pretty solid, the frame and the cab is ok ! For the mecanic the gmc stayed in a barn during last 20 years...- p-a71
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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5.7 to 6.2 diesel engine
Yes I think I've to change or modify my driveshaft. Thanks !- p-a71
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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5.7 to 6.2 diesel engine
I think it's a BOP pattern because the 350's block is an oldsmobile ... On the 6.2 I think it's a different bolt pattern ?- p-a71
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New french member !
Good idea ! When you have your route, text me ! I'm in Burgundy if you want to taste some good wines :) The squarebodies are not rare here, obviously there are less than in the US but it's less mostly commun than a Ford or a Dodge (for classic truck only).- p-a71
- Post #14
- Forum: Introduction
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5.7 to 6.2 diesel engine
Oh yes, I didn't think about that but it can works ! Good idea, if the bolt patern of the 6.2 fits with the th400.- p-a71
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- Forum: Tech Discussion
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New french member !
https://www.gmsquarebody.com/threads/5-7-to-6-2-diesel-engine.40204/- p-a71
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- Forum: Introduction
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5.7 to 6.2 diesel engine
Hi Squarebody guys ! I'm new on the forum and I'm here because I plan to buy a new project : a 79' GMC c1500 Hig Sierra Diesel. This is a factory 5.7 diesel with a th350, air conditionning and power windows. The current engine is dead, the crank is broken. I plan to swap it for a Detroit...- p-a71
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New french member !
Hello Squarebody guys ! I'm 21 yrs old french fan of classic american cars. I've ever had few cool projects in my garage (sorry it was only Mopar) with a 69' Dart and a 65' Sportfury. I'm subscribed to the forum because I plan to buy a 79' GMC C1500 High Sierra who sitted in a barn for the...- p-a71
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