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Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 12-11-2022, 09:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,084
Posted By 2smoker
Isuzu 6bd1 w/Allison 500 series

Earlier post wanted to know about putting Allison 545 behind Isuzu 6bd1
As AS motorhome’s with 6bd1’s came with TH400/475 putting an Allison in couldn’t be easier , as torque converters 400/475 to...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 02-17-2022, 09:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,956
Posted By 2smoker
There is an aluminum 2-1”cores that keeps popping...

There is an aluminum 2-1”cores that keeps popping up on eBay $750-$850 depending on how long it’s been on there!
I personally bought a blank 3core aluminum radiator for my 74 24’ 454 to Isuzu 5.8...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 02-17-2022, 12:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 510
Posted By 2smoker
6bd1 glow plug wiring

So I took my 454 out and put in a 6bd1t , it has 10.5v glow plugs problem is I don’t know how to wire them, pretty sure they need a resistor?
Don’t want to wire them up wrong and burn them out!...
Forum: Airstream Motorhome Forums 02-16-2022, 04:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 17,084
Posted By 2smoker
My 85 6bd1T loves B20 diesel (74 24’ argosy...

My 85 6bd1T loves B20 diesel
(74 24’ argosy w/6bd1/t hx35 intercooled
Allison 545
With wide cam torque conv. 3.21 gears)
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 02-16-2022, 04:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,818
Posted By 2smoker
Isuzu 6bd1 parts

Logan diesel in Florida has new and used parts for Isuzu 6bd1/6bg1
1-517-589-8811 if you don’t get through leave message she will return call
Forum: Classic Motorhomes 02-11-2022, 11:17 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,957
Posted By 2smoker
Just set the motor on the timing mark, loosen...

Just set the motor on the timing mark, loosen distributor turn ignition on (do NOT start) rotate dizzy till you hear a click or put a loose spark plug (grounded) in #1 wire rotate dizzy till it...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 02-11-2022, 10:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,384
Posted By 2smoker
Don’t know if you got it figured out, but I did...

Don’t know if you got it figured out, but I did do a gen 4 to gen 5 TbI out of 94 Chevy
I just put the gen 4 carb manifold on the gen 5, to my recollection all I did was run pcv valve hose to a T...
Forum: Argosy Motorhomes 02-11-2022, 09:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,283
Posted By 2smoker
Hmmm! My 74 24’ weighed in at 10,000 4700front...

Hmmm! My 74 24’ weighed in at 10,000 4700front 5300rear before 454/to 5.8 diesel now weighs 11000 full of fluids ie water and fuels
My dads 76 24’ weighs 10,000 stock with 454
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 02-11-2022, 08:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,539
Posted By 2smoker
I did the 454 to Isuzu 5.8 turbo diesel in my 24’...

I did the 454 to Isuzu 5.8 turbo diesel in my 24’ argosy (fit like a glove)!
Trans was a bit tight as I went with Allison 545 instead of th400
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