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Old 01-14-2010, 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by streetwires
The 6v53 is a tall motor and it fills the engine bay up nice in my f250 it took a 6'' lift and some cutting but it does fit. also i run a 4 speed with granny 1st think it is a spicer. i would never do it any differently, all i have to do now is get some stronger axles so they stop breaking i am looking into the new ford HD60 stuff
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Old 01-15-2010, 05:11 PM
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Originally Posted by DieselfreakMI
I know a man that is putting a 55 chevy pick up body on a 1ton frame, Hes running a 6v53T silver series with a 4spd allison behind out of a dumbtruck. He plans to daily driving it...huge detroit fan. Hes an instructor at University of Northwestern Ohio.
i cant remeber his name........

but dont forget to call mr elwer the name he hates. jakebrake.
 
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Old 01-16-2010, 08:30 AM
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Originally Posted by DieselfreakMI
I know a man that is putting a 55 chevy pick up body on a 1ton frame, Hes running a 6v53T silver series with a 4spd allison behind out of a dumbtruck. He plans to daily driving it...huge detroit fan. Hes an instructor at University of Northwestern Ohio.
I graduated there back when it was known as NBC Tech in 1986. Chances are, all of my instructors have retired.
 
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Old 01-19-2010, 04:12 AM
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This is the only pic i have up right now but i will post some more soon https://www.dieselbombers.com/member...roit-6v-53.jpg

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Ok i got some more pics up https://www.dieselbombers.com/member...ore-gauges.jpg https://www.dieselbombers.com/member...7097-beast.jpg
 

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Old 06-05-2010, 01:40 PM
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I want to do something sick with a 6-71 detroit.
 




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