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  1. Chief_919

    Question: AMG vs. GM 6.5's

    I have a 2006 AMG 6.5 I am about to sell, I swapped it into my 94 Chevy truck but the transmission has gone out on the truck. Engine runs 100%, and you can hear it run now. Same engine I mentioned earlier in this thread. I had it in the classified here lower than Teds, and I thought I had...
  2. Chief_919

    Question: AMG vs. GM 6.5's

    I got mine from an Ebay seller in GA. He was getting very low mileage take outs from the USMC logistics base at Albany, I am pretty sure they were warranty take-outs. Mine had a bent valve from a glow plug breaking off in it, but otherwise was great- it was so new the paint had not even worn...
  3. Chief_919

    Question: AMG vs. GM 6.5's

    The heads are different on a 6.5 with the center mount turbo, but a 6.5 turbo from a truck application will have the same heads as the 6.5NA. The angle of the mounting studs for the intake differ between the two. The center mount turbo engines are much less common on the civilian side...
  4. Chief_919

    Question: AMG vs. GM 6.5's

    Now they are not. Until last year there were some facilties rebuilding 6.2's
  5. Chief_919

    Question: AMG vs. GM 6.5's

    All the rebuilds I have ever seen the military use were military rebuilt, not rebuilt by GEP. The 6.2's that were going in older trucks were all rebuilds, however this year the Army declared that there would be no more 6.2 rebuilds and all older trucks would now get a slightly detuned 6.5 when...
  6. Chief_919

    Question: AMG vs. GM 6.5's

    Yes. The engines made by General Engine Products, the division of AM General that makes the engines, are better engineered and many of what were the weak points of the GM made engines . The blocks used in them are cast by Navistar, and the weak points found in the GM blocks were engineered...
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