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    6.2 wont start

    Trying to get a 6.2 started in an auction truck I bought. Glow plugs work, have 12v on pink wire at injection pump, getting fuel at filter box when open bleed screw, no white smoke from exhaust. Even disconnected glow plugs and gave it a shot of either and still no start. If im not mistaken...
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    K30/CUCV lift questions

    I have a stock m1028, basically a k30 with overload springs in the rear. Want to lift it 5" and put 37" hmmwv tires under it for a greater top speed. Currently with the 4.56 gears and 6.2 diesel/th400 I top out about 50mph. Truck will rarely be offroad, maybe a forest road here and there, so...
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    Headlight relay questions

    Getting ready to do the relay mod for my headlights and was wondering what size wire most of you use? Looking at the stock wire (16 gauge), and considering how far it runs before finally getting to headlights, would there be any noticeable benefit in using 12 gauge wire? Or would it work just as...
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    Run an engine on a cherry picker

    Just curious if it would be safe to run an engine for a short time at idle hanging from a cherry picker? I recently acquired a complete 6.2 and would like to see if it runs before going through the trouble of dropping it in a truck. Since I dont own a stand, and hate to buy one for one time...
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    Axle identification

    First time poster, long time lurker. Bought an 84 K30 CUCV 5/4 ton that supposedly has a Dana 60 upfront and a GM 14 bolt in the rear. While I believe the rear is a 14 bolt, the front looks more like a Dana 44 to me, what do you think?

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