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  1. rfletes79

    Dual Fueler issues, HELP!!

    Just finished up a custom dual fueler kit for the chevelle. Used an older used PPE 01-05 controller and some of their lines for the kit. This is a low mount bracket we made in house to keep the hood on and used the factory LB7 fuel distribution block with fps and a factory LB7 line to connect...
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    Sick week 2023

    Anyone going?? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Drag n drive event

    A new one getting ready to hit the south. There’s going to be a drag n drive event this coming year, feb, starting in Florida. Those of you that are local and have any interest, it will never be closer to you then this. Projected start date is feb 6th, 5 days, 4 tracks, 1 time slip needed...
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    ODSS at Emerald Coast Dragway

    Anyone from here going next week?? We will be there with the Chevelle Friday night and Saturday. Also entered into the diesel vs gas shootout Friday night. Should be fun!! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Rocky Mountain race week!!

    Coming up quick, about 1 month away. Anyone else coming?? We start at Noble OK, then Ennis, the somewhere in KS then finish back in Noble. Can’t wait!! Really hoping to place top 3 in my class. Stepping up to 9.00 index. And odss hardway butts right up to this race, so hitting both on the same...
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    LB7: No Prep Kings Finals

    Anyone going to this race?? They will be having 2 diesel classes at the final no prep race this month in Ennis. The flyer is below. We will be running the Chevelle in the 2wd class. Hope to see/meet some of you there. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    LB7: SoCal Diesel Street Rods

    Have you guys seen them or even heard of them.... well I got my first set this week!! They look awesome. Can’t wait to start building engines with them. This first set is for the Chevelle but got some customers lined up for them as well. Take a look.... super badass. Sent from my...
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    Midwest Drags

    Summit racing is putting on a 3 day race where we drive to 3 different drag strips and race in a drag week type format. The info was release today on waglers fb page, not sure if you guys seen it yet but hoping on making the trip in june with the Chevelle. Sounds like fun!! Classes and...
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    NorCal Diesel Nationals

    Coming up in 2 weeks, who’s headed to sac for this event? We’ll be there with the Chevelle in 10.90 and my 02 in sportsman with my daughter driving it.
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    02 Dash Cluster

    Any vendor on here or does anyone know where I can purchase one of these for my 02? I can find them on E-bay but they say not for diesel's...... I'm looking for one exactly like this pic.
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    59 Apache Duramax

    New addition to the family. Picked her up last week, was at a buddy's restoration shop getting an LS2 but since Im going with a Duramax I bought it as a roller. The owner bailed on the project after a bunch of work was completed. Frame off, rear frame c-notched for bags and set up with 4 link...
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    Chevelle upgrades.

    So took the plunge on doing up a set of twins on the Chevelle. Trying to get the pics loaded..... Top turbo is factory IHI PNP by yellow Chevy and atmo turbo is your standard s475. Just got it wrapped up over the weekend and took it to work today, 80 mile round trip. All is good :-) runs...
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    6.5 diesel manual Tranny issues

    Not sure if this is the right section but looking for some help on a 6.5 I'm working on. It's a factory manual 5 speed 1998, CC dually 4x4. All forward gears work great but as soon as you put it in reverse it feels as though it has a dead clutch. Slips so bad you can actually stop the truck...
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    Brakes......

    Wondering if anyone else has the same results. I've owned my 02 since new in 2001. Have 265k miles on her and still running the original brakes. I don't get why and how they've lasted this long. The tears are getting close to the scrapers but fronts still have plenty of life. So has anyone...
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    Another LBY swap

    So here we are again, another LB7 to LLY swap. Lets beat this up one more time, but with a slight change....... I have a 2002 2500 LB7, have owned this truck since new in 2001, was my first duramax truck and it is what inspired my chevelle. Well like every other LB7 in the world this truck...
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    2015 LML stock tune

    Where can I find a factory 15 LML stock tune? for free preferably.
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    D-Max Chevelle Dragzine article

    Not sure if this is the right thread to post this but here we go............ the Chevelle made it to Dragzine.com. Check it out. :-) http://www.dragzine.com/news/video-awesome-9-second-duramax-diesel-powered-chevelle/
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