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Big block, twin turbos

AMG

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So with me being mad at the V12 truck and the turbo build being boringly perfect and done it’s time to dig into my third one.

2002 M1….. something, 1123 maybe? I dunno

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The 6.5 was filled to the brim with water and locked up solid

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Thank you for your service

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Fun fact a fully dressed 6.5 is worth $52.75 in scrap

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80 and T-case getting refreshed and built

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Used my other V to push my other, other V

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Shout out to my super tolerant HOA…. and wife

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They say being sacrilegious is good for the soul

….so let’s stuff a huge displacement gas engine in this thing and hang some turbos off it

Enter the L18

496 cubic inches and 760 pounds of solid iron goodness

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Paint and powder coat

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Cam and valve springs, because one does not not have cammed big block

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Sketchy level schmedium

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to be continued
 

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Mogman

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So with me being mad at the V12 truck and the turbo build being boringly perfect and done it’s time to dig into my third one.

2002 M1….. something, 1123 maybe? I dunno

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The 6.5 was filled to the brim with water and locked up solid

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Thank you for your service

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Fun fact a fully dressed 6.5 is worth $52.75 in scrap

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80 and T-case getting refreshed and built

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Used my other V to push my other, other V

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Shout out to my super tolerant HOA…. and wife

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They say being sacrilegious is good for the soul

….so let’s stuff a huge displacement gas engine in this thing and hang some turbos off it

Enter the L18

496 cubic inches and 760 pounds of solid iron goodness

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Paint and powder coat

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Cam and valve springs, because one does not not have cammed big block

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Sketchy level schmedium

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to be continued
How much body lift will that need?
 
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