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Old 12-24-2012, 09:55 AM
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building up the truck and need info

im looking at putting in a set of stage 2 injectors and a 6 position chip and my truck is bone stock im going to also adding a 5 inch exhaust and my new front end d60 with rsk and pulling out the 4:10s and putting either 3:55 or 3:73s in i do pull a trailer every so often but mostly drive highway. i could really use the help cause i dont want to destroy my truck by building it wrong also black smoke is ok with me lol just want more power to keep up with them damn cummins that are all around me
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Old 12-24-2012, 10:23 AM
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Don't forget with them sticks you will need an upgraded hpop. Also I'd you tow I would stay with 4.10 gears or 3.73
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Old 12-24-2012, 10:25 AM
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im trying to build it on my own and how hard is it to replace the HPOP?
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Old 12-24-2012, 10:29 AM
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It is easy but you will also need to intercool it
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Old 12-24-2012, 10:32 AM
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were do i find the HPOP pump or should i just take it in to a diesel shop and have them do the pump and injectors? i can do the intercooler no prob. but injectors worry me a bit
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Old 12-24-2012, 10:36 AM
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Injectors are easy enough, just gotta take your time. 7.3's are extremely easy to work on
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Old 12-24-2012, 10:37 AM
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You will want a turbo too
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Old 12-24-2012, 10:40 AM
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Good call Brad....forgot about that
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Old 12-24-2012, 10:42 AM
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boy my wallet is gunna love me this spring lol what size turbo should i be looking at and what bout a lift pump i just replaced it with a stock one and with all im doing to the truck anyone have a clue what i should be looking at for hp numbers i got a stock clutch
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Old 12-24-2012, 10:46 AM
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i would go with a d66 turbo from beans
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