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  1. mightyhammer

    Re-Power from continental 6602 to diesel

    The biggest concern I have is the fuel economy, However I won't be using the rig daily. I have firm belief that the 6602 is an awesome engine in many respects. I still like the option of having more than 5 forward speeds, especially back in the woods. I really want to try putting this rto14513...
  2. mightyhammer

    Re-Power from continental 6602 to diesel

    Yea....I know you can drive over trees with the 6602 because of its torqueiness....Only problem is the 2mpg it gets.
  3. mightyhammer

    Re-Power from continental 6602 to diesel

    Yessir, that would be the hood I would use if I did the cummins swap. Just a matter of moving everything else forward some.
  4. mightyhammer

    Re-Power from continental 6602 to diesel

    Thanks for the info... I knew about the overwidth. I am making a self loading stud truck out of it since the frame is so long. The quandry I am dealing with is if I should repower with what fits easy....or.... I am actually considering upgrading to a 400BC Cummins with a RTO 14513. I have the...
  5. mightyhammer

    Re-Power from continental 6602 to diesel

    Is the tranny in the older 5 tons an overdrive? What about length dims and mounting areas? I have seen and heard alot about the swaps, but haven't seen any actual pictures of member swaps done.
  6. mightyhammer

    Re-Power from continental 6602 to diesel

    Anyone done or heard of repowering an older 5 ton with a newer diesel of any type? I have a 1954 bridge truck with a 6602 in it and was wondering if anyone here has done a diesel re-power on one of these older trucks.
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