Chevy/GMC 6.2L and 6.5L Discussion of Chevy and GMC Trucks with 6.2L and 6.5L Diesel Engines

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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 06:20 PM
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Who what or where can i find mil 6.2 pistons in a lower compression range, some body has got to know something , with all these smart people out there what is the answer??? factory pistons have them cut and coated , 20 thou drop deck have them cut, what will cutting do to strength of either. I work on a military base and me connection has been deployed.
 
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Old Mar 14, 2012 | 06:51 AM
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The only low compression application I know of is Marine. As to what boats those 6.2l found themselves in. Your guess is as good as mine. Hopefully someone else knows that.
 
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Old Mar 14, 2012 | 08:27 AM
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call bill heath at heath diesel im sure he will know
 
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Old Mar 14, 2012 | 11:16 AM
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http://www.peninsulardiesel.com/WP-PENTEST/

http://www.kennedydiesel.com/
 

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Old Mar 19, 2012 | 12:40 PM
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Well after talking to Mr Heath, i am going back with molly pistons, balancing the crank and rods, studding the crank and heads and @ 25 pounds of boost i ought to be good thanks for your help guys!!!!!
 
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Old Mar 21, 2012 | 12:45 PM
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Ross custom pistons.
 
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Old Mar 21, 2012 | 01:43 PM
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Thicker headgasket.
 
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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 01:09 AM
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ur rite, I cant help
 
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