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i have a shop in Sealy just down the road, id love to do the swap. 512 585 9270. Give me a call or text.
i had to swap mine out the other day so it wont be my first. Im a small time operation here but its a legitimate business, not just some guys shop, haha
Not sure on the lights, if you google jw speaker hmmwv a few pop up and ive seen a couple on the road with them. It has a mysterious switch on the dash too.
Other things i had to change or modify were...
oil dipstick
trans dipstick
oil sender location
wire harness modification
i just built a 3" downpipe to connect to factory exhaust
modulator for trans, it is still a 3l80 or th400... depends what mood you are in.
Had to trim the body a bit for the...
Center mount turbo swap on non center mount turbo engine. The "struggle bus"
Recently named this truck the struggle bus. And its been the pain in my ass the past few weeks. Purchased as a non runner, it was clean, complete and overhauled in 04. I had high hopes and took the risk. I have...
Because this happens..... 4th truck in a couple months, but this one had fancy headlights so i couldnt resist. Looks great online but as ive learned..... who knows?? Just had to share my excitement.... ill never grow up.
What is your plan for the turbo feed and drain holes? I just added all the turbo stuff to mine, id be interested in the turbo parts, heads, trans etc if the price is right. Im just down the road in sealy
Made some progress this weekend, decided to throw cylinder heads and turbo parts on one of the trucks. Had to drill the holes for the turbo feed and drain, and make a gasket. Im pretty confident the gasket will be just fine, so far no leaks after running a couple hours
Tan truck that needed an engine got a 6.5 from a suburban. It had a turbo so my dumb ass decided the humvee needed one....and a doghouse.... and different cylinder heads.....make the mechanical modulator work with a turbo in the way, oiling modifications to the block.... and a few more things...
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