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  1. Barrman

    6.5 Optimizer to 6.2 Differences (bolts and anything else)

    No, I did not make any more. If you aren’t using a turbo. I would suggest PVC pipe necked down with a grinder that has a 135° silicone elbow like mine at the bottom. Then an open air filter element installed above the IP. Just make the PVC pipe long enough to be sitting on the bottom of the...
  2. Barrman

    6.5 Optimizer to 6.2 Differences (bolts and anything else)

    The intake bolt angle at the head of either vertical for the turbo heads or 60° from vertical for the non turbo heads. You also have the turbo oil feed and oil return in the valley. Both can be plugged. A center mount turbo 3 piece intake can be used without the turbo. You just need to play...
  3. Barrman

    6.5 Optimizer to 6.2 Differences (bolts and anything else)

    Yes, the Optimizer is all metric. I thought every 6.2/6.5 was all metric. President Carter tried to get Congress to convert the US to metric. They debated and it dragged on. Even today it takes 2-3 years to go from idea to production in the auto industry. So, Detroit Diesel while designing the...
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