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    When to upgrade!!

    For months I've been looking at new to me pickups but am really struggling with what pickups cost. I've had my 2003 since 2009, it currently has 144k miles on it and I now use it everyday for work pulling a 20ft extra tall enclosed trailer. It runs good and has done me well all these years...
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    What did I get myself into..

    On this episode of WTF was I thinking the original plan was to just sound deaden the back of the cab turned into removing everything except the dash... It surprisingly only took me an hour and a half to remove everything. Once the carpet was out I vacuumed it up really good then hosed it...
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    LB7 - 5" FTE Resonator/Muffler

    This might not be thread worthy but in my forum/internet searching I never found a good answer on how to stop the deadly LB7 drone... Ever since I install my Magnaflow 5" exhaust on my pickup (5-6 yrs ago) I've wanted to get rid of the drone it had; I ordered the exhaust with no muffler at the...
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    Rest in peace Mike (C20ELEPHANT)

    One of our diesel friends has passed away Michael Hannappel, c20elephant. Keep is family in your prayers.:hug::hug: As some are aware Mike has been fighting cancer for many years. I'm sorry to say goodbye but now he doesn't have to fight. Goodbye Mike, we'll see you again :hug::hug:
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    Help: MI forum member needs an exh. manifild

    Hey everybody, One of our forum members(Jon-fastpunker) is swapping turbos on his LB7 and broke off one of the bolts in the driver side exhaust manifold. He's trying to get the pickup up and running for a dyno event this Saturday in Ann Arbor Michigan. I didn't know if there's anybody in...
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    Low mileage 2001 KC Area

    Saw this lastnight on craigslist. Low Mileage 2001 Dmax I personally think his price is crazy but it's got really low miles and very clean. Thought people on the forum would get a kick out of it. Yellowchevy
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    Replacement headlights

    I've been needing to replace the lights on the dually and Tahoe for some time now. Last week I finally took the gamble on some from eBay for $251. That included chrome headlights for the dually/Tahoe, dually parking and fog lights. I know what you're thinking, you get what you pay for!! Haha...
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    Modied 4094

    I've been working on modifying a 4094 and figured those without social media desires would be interested. Started with a 20k mile 4094 that had a batmowheel in it. Customer was wanting to get 750-800hp out of his pickup but was torn between this turbo or an S400. Being he had the turbo he...
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    IHI Showdown!!!

    IHI Showdown!! I know alot of people have been waiting for this and sorry it's taken so long, life has a tendency to get in the way, either good or bad. First off, I’d like to say that I’m not pushing one wheel over another or have anything to gain when it comes to which wheel is...
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    LB7 Y-bridge

    Fabricated a y-bridge for guy a few weeks ago and thought I'd put it up here for those that don't get on social media. I'm not a master aluminum welder, I can actually count the number of times I've tigged aluminum on 1 hand, haha. I'm very happy with how it tuned out and would like to thank...
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    LBZ Porting/Polishing

    I've got threads on LLY's & IHI's, why not one for LBZ's!!! I just shipped one out Monday that got a batmowheel & porting/polishing. I've got one right now that's getting a 63mm compressor wheel, 10 turbine wheel, stock vanes, new bearings/seals, ported/polishedd. Yellowchevy
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    Interesting Duramax

    Came across this on craigslist this morning. Short Box, Quadsteer LBZ Duramax I wish there was under hood pictures. I'm not to crazy about all the white interior. But, it looks clean. Yellowchevy
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    10% off Black Friday through Cyber Monday Sale!!!

    It's that time of year. Tomorrow is black friday & December 1st is cyber monday!!! :thumb: To celebrate, I'm having a 10% off sale on all ported/polished turbos & turbo rebuilds ordered from tomorrow November 28th through December 1st at midnight. This includes IHI, LLY, LBZ, LMM, S300...
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    Follow me on Facebook

    For those that are on Facebook, check out what I'm up to. From turbo work, fabrication projects, to contracting I post it up there. Axis Design & Fabrication Also, for those that are in the Kansas City area or traveling through, my door is always open.:thumb: Yellowchevy
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    !!halloween sale!!!

    !!!HALLOWEEN SALE!!! For the remainder of October, ALL ported/polished turbos will get a FREE turbo blanket!!! This includes all IHI, LLY, LBZ, LMM, & LML turbos. They do a great job keeping under hood temperatures down & Levi does a great job with them!!!:thumb: Post to this thread...
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    IHI Turbo Pricing

    Being I get PM's for IHI pricing figured it was time to start a thread to make it easier for people. Here's a link for those that haven't seen them before, Ported/polished IHI Page 13 post 184 Option 1 Batmowheel Compressor wheel Stock turbine wheel New bearings/seals Balanced...
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    How were your parts packaged/received??

    From seeing threads about how packages arrived at peoples houses with damaged product inside I thought I'd start a thread on my experience; I also encourage others to add to it. I feel this is a good addition to the "feedback score" for those that may want to be unanimous. Some of the places I...
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    Exhaust Manifold Porting/Polishing

    I know people are interested in this so I wanted to put it out there for everybody. I meant to do it a LONG time ago but time gets away from a guy. :( About 9 - 10 months ago we traveled back up to ND to bring all my tools to our new house; new to us that is. I knew this would be a great...
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    New Vendor Sale - Turbos, Porting/Polishing, Fabrication

    With just becoming a vendor I would like to do a 10% off sale on all turbo rebuilds, porting/polishing services, local installations, and fabrication for orders placed between now and the end of May. I also have a completed LLY and IHI turbo that I'm going to discount for this occasion as...
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    Load dyno or Inertia dyno

    I am needing to do some turbo testing with my pickup so I'm trying to find a dyno in the Kansas city area. One place I talked to mainly does high performance car and said I want a load dyno but they can't handle over 1,000 ft/lbs. Another company told me they do diesel's often and use an...