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lol. I think they were using it to straighten out the lip of sheet metal in the picture at the top of where the radiator goes that was bent putting the engine in, or maybe they were using it for the timing :O The new engine came with all kinds of paperwork, showing the spec's, each cylinder...

updated pics today... New engine in truck getting wired up, etc, old engine outside waiting to be stripped.

We have two certified diesel mechanics in our VFD, and the manual for the engine(s), the engine was re-timed per the manual, and with advice from the guys on this forum when we added it. It's my understanding that the original non-turbo engines were timed differently. If that was the case...

lol Very True... The old engine was a Continental LD-465-1C multi-fuel non-turbo. We added a "D" turbo, re-timed the injection for a turbo engine, and bypassed the FDC. pics are of the new engine getting it ready to install. The forklift was picked up at DRMO in San Antonio for $1000.

Our M35A2 W/W brush truck started having some engine noise recently, but our mechanic couldn't trace the exact problem. We decided to go ahead and swap out the engine, we recently picked up two new/rebuilt engines at the DRMO yard in San Antonio for $600 each, plus we have a 3rd engine we...