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Old 03-19-2012, 03:34 PM   #1
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Exclamation anyone have any diesel conversion information ???

does anyone know of any diesel conversions that will fit in our trucks , I know the 4bt cummins will , and a 6.5 , been there done that before , had the 7.3 L idea , I have one , but it looks like it will be a test fit type thing , it will be very , very tight under the hood , ideas , pics , info of any kind will be appreciated

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Old 03-19-2012, 04:09 PM   #2
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Re: anyone have any diesel conversion information ???

I just did an Advanced forum search to search titles only in the 60-66 forum and there are several:

Here's a couple:
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Old 03-20-2012, 02:46 PM   #3
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Talking Re: anyone have any diesel conversion information ???

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I just did an Advanced forum search to search titles only in the 60-66 forum and there are several:

Here's a couple:
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...ghlight=diesel

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...ghlight=diesel
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lol , I never found those , but myself and search engines don't get along to well but I did find your lost 65 , I think it's in your back yard sorry I had to say it , glad you found it !
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Re: anyone have any diesel conversion information ???

Kinda old thread but I'm building one right now.
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=648459
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Old 11-03-2014, 02:56 PM   #5
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Re: anyone have any diesel conversion information ???

We have a "Diesel Conversion" area of this forum here:
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Try posting your question there and take a look at the builds already underway.
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