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Old 01-01-2012, 08:16 PM
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Hi, im new to the diesel world and am looking for some advice on building my 7.3. im wanting to be over 600hp and 1000 ftlb is this easy to accomplish and where should i start?
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Old 01-01-2012, 08:21 PM
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No. Over 600hp is not easy to accomplish and certainly not cheap...
 
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Old 01-01-2012, 08:32 PM
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how thick is your wallet?
 
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Old 01-01-2012, 08:50 PM
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pretty thick haha what do you think it would cost
 
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Old 01-01-2012, 09:06 PM
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oh about 15K for a full on build, which is what you'll need if you want 600HP.
 
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15k on the light side, im guessing closer to 20k for a full blown build
 
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well thats if your parts say CHINA
 
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Old 01-03-2012, 05:51 PM
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600hp and 1k ft/lbs on on a 7.3 is tough. These are work trucks not hi hp trucks
 
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