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Old May 2, 2008 | 11:43 AM
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I just traded my dodge off for a 08 chevy with the duramax.
problem i have is i want to install my quadzilla in it but the dam turbo is up by the firewall, and i cant find a good place to put the EGT probe....that i can get to with the drill
 
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Old May 2, 2008 | 02:29 PM
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On my buds LBZ, we took the right side fender liner out and drilled into the exh manifold from there. With the fender liner out, it's a straight shot to the manifold from the passenger side wheelwell.
 
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Old May 2, 2008 | 07:33 PM
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i guess that would work...but i was hopeing to get a reading from both sides?
 
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Old May 2, 2008 | 10:04 PM
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You could buy a Bd manifold......
 
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Old May 2, 2008 | 11:05 PM
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i bought a DB manifold, comes with a tap for the probe.

or you can drill and tap your passenger side manifold
 
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Old May 3, 2008 | 01:54 AM
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hummm DB. never herd of that, but i,m new to the chevy side of things. how much are those? and a pic would be nice if someone has one?
 
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Old May 3, 2008 | 10:42 AM
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i got one, ill post some pics...
 
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Old May 3, 2008 | 02:34 PM
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He ment to say BD...... hes from Texas
 
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Old May 3, 2008 | 03:43 PM
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woops yeah i mean BD manidold
 
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Old May 3, 2008 | 05:40 PM
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LOL well never heard of BD either
I do like how the "dip" is removed on the BD tho.
anyone on here sell them? how much? and how hard is it to swap out?
 

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